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Xavier J. Johnson

Case from Nashville, TN dated Aug 19, 2024

Victim Details

Xavier J. Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2024-08-19

20

Xavier

J. Johnson

07/04/2026

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In the late hours of a summer night in Nashville, Tennessee, a young man's life was tragically cut short in what police have described as a calculated and brutal setup. Xavier J. Johnson, a 20-year-old from Clarksville, was fatally shot on August 19, 2024, behind a home on Maplecrest Drive in the Donelson area. The residence was being used partially as a short-term rental but was not occupied at the time of the incident.

Investigators determined that Johnson had been communicating with a ...
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  • WZTV: Police: Man 'lured,' murdered at Donelson property was 'set up'
  • https://www.wsmv.com: Victim lured, murdered behind Donelson short-term rental identified as Clarksville 20-year-old
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    Hey everyone, I can't shake the unsettling thought of how the whole situation unfolded with Xavier's... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about the role social media played in this tragedy. Xavier was just trying to ... ...Read More
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