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Johnny K. Barnes

Case from Lanett, AL dated Mar 07, 2021

Victim Details

Johnny K. Barnes

Male

Black / African American

Lanett

AL

2021-03-07

45

Johnny

K. Barnes

06/21/2026

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In the late hours of a Sunday night in Lanett, Alabama, the life of Johnny K. Barnes, a 45-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On March 7, 2021, at approximately 11:58 PM, officers from the Lanett Police Department were dispatched to the 3300 block of 16th Avenue SW following reports of a shooting.

Upon their arrival, they discovered Mr. Barnes with a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Another individual at the location had sustained a gunshot ...
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  • https://www.wtvm.com: One man dead in late night shooting in Lanett, second person injured
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