Royal Abram

Death by Force

On May 18, 2019, a tragic shooting occurred at the Iowa Smoke Shop in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, resulting in the deaths of two 18-year-old teenagers, Royal Abram and Matrell Johnson. The incident was part of a larger episode of gun violence that had severe and lasting impacts on the families and community involved.

The suspect identified in this case was Andre Richardson, who was 26 years old at the time of the incident. An arrest warrant was issued for Richardson on a murder charge following ...Read More

Two additional suspects named after 4 are shot, 2 fatally in Cedar Rapids

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