Ira Johnson

Murdered
Case Description
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On June 23, 2017, Ira Johnson, a 28-year-old man, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a year in which Chicago was grappling with a significant level of violent crime, particularly gun-related homicides. The city experienced a persistent wave of violence in 2017, which saw more than 600 homicides, with the vast majority of these deaths being caused by gunfire. The gun violence in Chicago in 2017 remained a focal point of concern for both the community and law enforcem ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Ira Johnson

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Chicago

    IL

    2017-06-23

    28

    Ira

    Johnson

    No

    10/24/2024


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    I am absolutely devastated to hear about Ira's tragic death. I had the privilege of knowing them per... ...Read More
    07/09/2024
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    10/08/2023
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