Samuel Johnson

A man is found on the side of the County Street off-ramp to Interstate 64 in Hampton, Virginia with multiple gunshot wounds
In the summer of 1975, on the sixth of July, the body of 68-year-old Samuel Johnson, a Black or African American male, was discovered alongside the County Street off-ramp of Interstate 64 in Hampton, Virginia. He had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. His vehicle was found parked nearby, suggesting a possible interruption to his journey that ended in tragedy.

Investigators began to piece together the events leading to Johnson's death, with robbery being considered as a potential motive fo ...