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Derrick Johnson

Case from Jonesboro, AR dated Jan 31, 2025

Victim Details

Derrick Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Jonesboro

AR

2025-01-31

24

Derrick

Johnson

07/06/2026

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In the late hours of a winter evening in Jonesboro, Arkansas, a call to the police reported an unresponsive person in a parking lot, setting in motion a homicide investigation. On January 31, 2025, officers arrived at 111 Daybreak Drive to find Derrick Johnson, a 24-year-old male from Gilmore, deceased from an apparent gunshot wound to his face. His body was discovered in the parking lot, but evidence within his gray Charger suggested the violent encounter had taken place inside the vehicle. A s ...
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  • Marked Tree man accused of killing Crittenden County man over the weekend - Jonesboro Right Now
  • Jonesboro police ID homicide victim found near Daybreak Drive | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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