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DeCorrin Johnson

Case from Greensboro, AL dated Sep 06, 2014

Victim Details

DeCorrin Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Greensboro

AL

2014-09-06

7

DeCorrin

Johnson

Yes

07/01/2026

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In the late summer evening of September 6, 2014, in Greensboro, Alabama, the joyous sounds of a child's birthday party were tragically silenced by gunfire. Seven-year-old DeCorrin Johnson, a student at Greensboro Elementary, was fatally struck by a stray bullet. The young boy, described as a funny, energetic, and respectful child, was an unintended victim of a dispute that escalated into violence.

The incident unfolded when an argument broke out between two men, later identified as Chapal ...
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  • Funeral arrangements announced for 7-year-old shot at birthday party
  • http://www.abc3340.com/story/26469267/hale-county-7-year-old-shot-and-killed-police-questioning-two-men
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