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James Johnson

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jan 03, 1997

Victim Details

James Johnson

February 11, 2022

Cincinnati

OH

1997-01-03

1997-01-03

James

Johnson

07/01/2026


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On January 3, 1997, James L. Johnson, aged 44, was fatally shot at an apartment located at 1329 William Howard Taft Road, Cincinnati, Ohio. Johnson's homicide remains unsolved, and his case is a part of the list of cold cases being investigated by the Ohio Attorney General's office. The incident occurred in the William Howard Taft area, and despite investigations by the Cincinnati Police Department, no significant leads have emerged that could identify those responsible for his death.

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