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Johnny Michael Foster

Case from Cordova, AL dated May 08, 2018

Victim Details

Johnny Michael Foster

Male

White / Caucasian

Cordova

AL

2018-05-08

66

Johnny

Michael Foster

Yes

06/21/2026

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In the quiet town of Cordova, Alabama, the evening of May 8, 2018, was shattered by a violent act that ended the life of 66-year-old Johnny Michael Foster. A white male, Foster was discovered in his Walker County home, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The ensuing investigation would quickly unravel a troubled family dynamic, leading to the arrest of his own brother-in-law.

The discovery of Foster's body was set in motion by a chilling phone call. Fifty-seven-year-old Danny Elmus ...
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  • Obituary for Johnny Michael Foster at Collins-Burke Funeral Home
  • AL.com: Man jailed on $1 million bond in deadly shooting of his brother-in-law
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    I’ve been following the tragic case of Johnny Michael Foster’s murder, and I can't stop thinking... ...Read More
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