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Johnny Otis Porter

Case from Tampa, FL dated May 27, 2026

Victim Details

Johnny Otis Porter

Male

Black / African American

Tampa

FL

2026-05-27

48

Johnny

Otis Porter

07/15/2026

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Johnny Otis Porter Jr., a 48-year-old Black man, died on May 27, 2026, after an early-morning shooting at a residence in the 800 block of Justice Drive in Tampa, Florida, in the Carrollwood area. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said its 911 Dispatch Center received a call about a shooting at 5:21 a.m., sending deputies to the home while the neighborhood was just beginning to wake up.

When deputies arrived, they found Porter dead inside or at the residence with an apparent gunshot ...
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  • gofundme.com: Donate to Honoring Johnny Otis Porter Jr., organized by Jahnice Porter
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