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Winnie Johnson

Case from Sumter, AL dated Nov 26, 2001

Victim Details

Winnie Johnson

Female

Sumter

AL

2001-11-26

66

Winnie

Johnson

07/18/2026

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Winnie Johnson, a 66-year-old woman, was killed on November 26, 2001, in Sumter County, Alabama, in what online accounts describe as a daytime burglary at her home. The case has the feel of a life interrupted in the middle of an ordinary day, with violence arriving where she should have been safest. Sources available online identify her more fully as Winnie Jane Hall Johnson and describe her as a retired postal worker. Her death was reported as a shooting, and the killing appears to have stunned ...
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  • Sumter County woman found dead - The Tuscaloosa News
  • Suspected serial killer with Sumter ties located in Florida
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    Reflecting on this case, what really stands out to me is the chilling connection between the victims... ...Read More
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