Johnny Edwards

Murdered
Case Description
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Johnny Ray Edwards Jr., a 29-year-old man from Omaha, Nebraska, was shot and killed on January 16, 2010. His murder remains unsolved, despite an ongoing investigation by local authorities. Edwards' death left a significant impact on his community and family, who have since sought answers. The lack of witnesses and concrete leads has posed challenges to the case, making it one of Omaha's many cold cases.

Edwards' case is part of a broader issue in Omaha, where numerous homicides have rem ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Johnny Edwards

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Omaha

    NE

    2010-01-16

    29

    Johnny

    Edwards

    Yes

    10/06/2024


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