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Rex Johnson

Case from Austin, TX dated Mar 31, 2025

Victim Details

Rex Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Austin

TX

2025-03-31

33

Rex

Johnson

07/27/2026

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Rex Johnson, a 33-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in the early hours of March 31, 2025, in Austin, Texas. The incident occurred at approximately 1:51 a.m. in the 400 block of North Interstate Highway 35. According to reports, Johnson was standing next to his blind friend, who was using a cane, when two Black male suspects approached them. One suspect assaulted Johnson, knocking him to the ground, while the second suspect fired the fatal shots. Both suspects fled east from the intersection ...
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  • KEYE: Man dies after being shot near I-35, suspects still at large
  • Austin crime: 1 facing murder charge after arrest for March shooting
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