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Julian James JuJu Patterson

Case from Madison, WI dated Mar 12, 2018

Victim Details

Julian James “JuJu” Patterson

Male

Black / African American

Madison

WI

2018-03-12

20

Julian

James JuJu Patterson

06/28/2026

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In the fading light of a late winter afternoon in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, a life was tragically cut short, setting in motion a search for answers. Julian James "JuJu" Patterson, a 20-year-old Black male from Fort Atkinson, was with a friend in the parking lot of an apartment complex on Anton Drive on March 12, 2018. They were there for what police later described as a pre-arranged drug transaction. What was supposed to be a simple exchange quickly escalated into a fatal encounter.

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  • WKOW: Man sentenced to 21 years in Fitchburg homicide
  • madison.com: 3 arrested in Fitchburg homicide
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