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Talib Ty VanJohnson

Case from Roanoke, VA dated Oct 26, 2023

Victim Details

Talib “Ty” VanJohnson

Male

Black / African American

Roanoke

VA

2023-10-26

22

Talib

Ty VanJohnson

07/06/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 26, 2023, the life of 22-year-old Talib “Ty” VanJohnson, a male from Roanoke, Virginia, was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded in the 800 block of Hunt Avenue NW, where Roanoke Police were called to the scene around 2:10 a.m. following reports of a person with a gunshot wound.

Upon their arrival, officers discovered a chaotic scene with multiple victims. Outside a residence, they found one man with what appeared to be non-life-threatening ...
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  • WSLS: Roanoke church reacts to shooting death of member’s son
  • WSLS: Man dead, two hurt after shooting on Hunt Ave in Roanoke
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