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Christopher Johnson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 15, 2017

Victim Details

Christopher Johnson

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2017-07-15

20

Christopher

Johnson

07/22/2026

1


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On July 15, 2017, Christopher Johnson, a 20-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred while he was sitting inside a vehicle in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. Christopher had recently purchased the car after saving diligently, marking a significant personal achievement. Tragically, his life was cut short in this very vehicle, highlighting the pervasive issue of gun violence in the city.

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  • Christopher Johnson Jr, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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