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Brandon Johnson

Case from Cedar Rapids, IA dated Mar 19, 2016

Victim Details

Brandon Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Cedar Rapids

IA

2016-03-19

21

Brandon

Johnson

Yes

07/05/2026

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In the spring of 2016, a life was cut tragically short in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Brandon Johnson, a 21-year-old Black / African American male, died on March 19, 2016, from a gunshot wound. His death was the culmination of a dispute that escalated into a street fight involving more than a dozen people in the 1100 block of Maplewood Drive NE. The incident resulted in another teenager, 16-year-old Deaveon Gaulden, being seriously injured.

Following an investigation into the shooting, authoritie ...
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  • Deadly weekend in Cedar Rapids as second man dies in shooting
  • Cedar Rapids 18-year-old acquitted in fatal shooting during street fight
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