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Man shot in his residence
In the quiet Applegate Valley of Oregon, the life of Russell Eugene Johnson, a 35-year-old man, was brought to an abrupt and violent end on December 2, 1985. Johnson was inside his home, situated across from the historic Log Town Cemetery on Highway 238, when he was fatally shot. The tranquility of the rural setting was shattered by this act, leaving a community in shock and a murder investigation in its wake.
Authorities delving into the circumstances of Johnson's death have determined t ...Read More
In the quiet Applegate Valley of Oregon, the life of Russell Eugene Johnson, a 35-year-old man, was brought to an abrupt and violent end on December 2, 1985. Johnson was inside his home, situated across from the historic Log Town Cemetery on Highway 238, when he was fatally shot. The tranquility of the rural setting was shattered by this act, leaving a community in shock and a murder investigation in its wake.
Authorities delving into the circumstances of Johnson's death have determined t ...Read More
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Russell Eugene Johnson
October 5, 2023
Male
Jacksonville
OR
1985-12-02
35
85-6429
Russell Eugene
Johnson
12/02/2025
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