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Cortez Johnson

Case from St. Louis, MO dated Oct 03, 2008

Victim Details

Cortez Johnson

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

St. Louis

MO

2008-10-03

2008-10-03

26

Cortez

Johnson

07/24/2026


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On October 26, 2008, police in St. Louis, Missouri, responded to a shooting in the 2900 block of Hebert Street, located in the northern part of the city. Upon arrival, authorities found a male victim, Cortez Johnson, who had been struck by gunfire while standing on a porch. He sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead. The incident was determined to be a drive-by shooting carried out in a neighborhood associated with the 'Sullivan Mob' or 'Beam Street' faction.

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  • Child's death ruled homicide | Local | columbiamissourian.com
  • Prosecutor: Parents gave toddler 'horrible death' | ABC30 Fresno
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