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Case Description
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On August 14, 2016, Gordon E. Johnson Jr., a 33-year-old Black male from Pittsburgh's Hill District, was found deceased in a grassy area off Donson Way in the Lawrenceville neighborhood. His body was discovered next to a burning car he had recently purchased. An autopsy revealed that he had been shot in the chest.
Gordon Johnson, known by the nickname "Why Gee," was remembered by family and friends for his vibrant personality and deep roots in the community. His funeral services were he ...Read More
Gordon Johnson, known by the nickname "Why Gee," was remembered by family and friends for his vibrant personality and deep roots in the community. His funeral services were he ...Read More
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Gordon Johnson
March 28, 2022
Male
Black / African American
Pittsburgh
PA
2016-08-14
33
Gordon
Johnson
11/05/2025
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10/25/2023
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10/25/2023
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