Dennis Johnson Murdered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma age 34

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On June 10, 2015, Dennis Johnson Jr., 34, was brutally murdered in Oklahoma City. His body was later found burned under a bridge in Ada, Oklahoma. Derrick Laday, the main suspect, was accused of stabbing Johnson to death and then burning his body. Laday was convicted of first-degree murder, among other charges, in 2021. Despite his defense attorney arguing for mercy based on Laday's troubled upbringing and involvement in gang life, the jury sentenced him to death .

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Victim Details

name

Dennis Johnson

Case Added

March 28, 2022

city

Oklahoma City

state

OK

Date Found

2015-06-10

Age at Death

34

First Name

Dennis

Last Name

Johnson

solved

Yes

Last Updated

10/20/2024

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Dennis Johnson
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