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Leslie Johnston, a 22-year-old white female medical technician student, was reported missing from Orlando, Florida, on May 11, 1974. A week later, her body was discovered in a heavily wooded area, having suffered three gunshot wounds to the upper torso .

Cecil Henry Floyd, a known serial killer, later confessed to Johnston's murder. According to Floyd, he attempted to tie Johnston up with a pink ribbon, but she broke free, grabbed his pistol, and shot at him. He then wrestled the gun from ...Read More

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Victim Details

Leslie Johnston

Female

White / Caucasian

Orlando

FL

1974-05-11

22

Leslie

Johnston

06/04/2026