Elvin Jesse Johnson Jr.

Death by Force

In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Washington, D.C., the life of 32-year-old Elvin Jesse Johnson Jr. was tragically cut short. On February 4, 2014, at approximately 11:52 p.m., the African-American man was shot in the chest while in the hallway of an apartment building located in the 4200 block of Foote Street, Northeast, not far from the Minnesota Avenue Metro station.

Following the shooting, a relative quickly transported Johnson to a hospital in Prince George's County. Despite the ...Read More

WUSA9: 32-year-old man shot, killed in Northeast DC

Elvin Jesse Johnson Jr., age 32 - National Gun Violence Memorial