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Dakota Lee Johnson

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated May 18, 2023

Victim Details

Dakota Lee Johnson

Male

White / Caucasian

Fayetteville

NC

2023-05-18

17

Dakota

Lee Johnson

07/02/2026

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On May 18, 2023, 17-year-old Dakota Lee Johnson of Fayetteville, North Carolina, was fatally shot following a car crash. The incident occurred around midnight in the 2300 block of Indian Creek Drive. After being shot, Johnson managed to drive approximately a mile before colliding with a parked car near the EZ Pass convenience store on Sapona Road. He was transported to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries.

In the ensuing investigation, the Cumberland Coun ...
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  • https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/crime/2023/05/23/fayetteville-teen-identified-as-victim-in-cumberland-county-shooting/70248537007/
  • CBS17.com: Cumberland County deputies investigating car crash and homicide
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