DeMylah Nixon Johnson Murdered in Sheffield, Alabama age 16

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On July 24, 2024, at approximately 1 a.m., 16-year-old DeMylah Delyric Nixon-Johnson was fatally shot on South Nashville Avenue in Sheffield, Alabama. Responding officers discovered her lying in the grass with a gunshot wound between her shoulder blades. She was transported to Helen Keller Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries.

Investigations revealed that DeMylah had attended a party that night. Authorities believe she was not the intended target of the shooting. An arrest warr ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

DeMylah Nixon Johnson

gender

Female

race

Black / African American

city

Sheffield

state

AL

Date of Death

2024-07-24

Age at Death

16

First Name

DeMylah

Last Name

Nixon Johnson

solved

Yes

Last Updated

11/22/2024

DeMylah Nixon Johnson
Murdered

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