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Junior Lee Johnson

Case from Washington, DC dated May 02, 2022

Victim Details

Junior Lee Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2022-05-02

45

Junior

Lee Johnson

07/22/2026

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On a Monday afternoon, May 2, 2022, the life of 45-year-old Junior Lee Johnson, a male resident of Southwest, D.C., was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. The fatal shooting occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. in the 1600 block of Benning Road, Northeast, in the Carver/Langston neighborhood of Washington, D.C. When officers from the Fifth District arrived at the scene, they discovered Johnson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Emergency medical services rushed Johnson to a l ...
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  • Homicide: 1600 Block of Benning Road, Northeast | mpdc
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