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In the spring of 1966, the life of a sixteen-year-old Black female named Cynthia Johnson was tragically cut short in Richmond, Virginia. Her body was discovered on May 10th in a dense, wooded area behind a residence on North 32nd Street, a location thick with trees and overgrown honeysuckle. She was found lying face down, her clothing in disarray, suggesting a struggle had taken place before her death. An examination by the Chief Medical Examiner would later determine that Cynthia had been shot ...Read More
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Victim Details

Cynthia Johnson

Female

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

1966-05-10

16

Cynthia

Johnson

01/08/2026