Christopher Dotson

Murdered

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Christopher Dotson, age 34, was shot and killed on June 27, 2016, in San Antonio, Texas. The shooting occurred at a residence on Center Street on the city’s East Side. Investigators initially believed that the homicide might have been drug-related, and they eventually arrested Xavier DeShawn Johnson as a suspect. Johnson's cell phone records placed him near the scene of the crime, but during the 2018 trial, the evidence was considered circumstantial, leading to his acquittal. Despite the verdi ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Christopher Dotson

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    San Antonio

    TX

    2016-06-27

    34

    Christopher

    Dotson

    No

    11/02/2024

    1


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    I am currently conducting research for a paper on the murder of Christopher Dotson and am looking fo... ...Read More
    03/28/2024
    Does anyone happen to know if the Christopher Dotson case is listed in the Namus database? Thank you... ...Read More
    05/19/2023