On the warm summer evening of August 31, 1996, Alaijo Shaune Johnson, a young African American man, was spending time with his girlfriend on the front porch of a residence at 3950 NE Garfield in Portland, Oregon. The couple had been talking for about an hour and a half when, around 11:30 p.m., their conversation was abruptly shattered by a sudden noise from behind them.
Before they could fully react, an unknown individual approached them from the rear and opened fire. Johnson was struck m
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