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Tyler Louis Johnson

Case from Southfield, MI dated Feb 11, 2024

Victim Details

Tyler Louis Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Southfield

MI

2024-02-11

15

Tyler

Louis Johnson

07/16/2026

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On a winter morning in February 2024, the life of 15-year-old male, Tyler Louis Johnson, was tragically cut short. On February 11th, inside a room at the Westin Hotel in Southfield, Michigan, what was supposed to be a sleepover among friends turned into a scene of violence. A gunshot rang out, and Tyler was struck in the head. He was rushed to a local hospital and placed on life support, but succumbed to his injuries a few days later.

In the immediate aftermath, police arrived to a chaoti ...
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  • gofundme.com: Tyler Johnson Support Fund, organized by Tyler’s Family
  • WDIV: 15-year-old boy shot in head at Southfield hotel dies
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    Has anyone else been thinking about how things went so wrong for Tyler and these boys at what should... ...Read More
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