Just after sunrise on July 30, 2025, Willie Johnson Jr., 32, a male from Salisbury, North Carolina, was found lying in the roadway at the intersection of Long and Liberty streets. A 7:25 a.m. call brought officers who discovered that Willie Johnson Jr., 32, had been shot; he was pronounced dead at the scene as the block filled with squad cars and crime-scene tape. Reporters noted the quiet of the neighborhood breaking under the churn of an unfolding homicide investigation, and police began pieci
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