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Craig Johnson

Case from Tulsa, OK dated Jun 29, 2020

Victim Details

Craig Johnson

Male

White / Caucasian

Tulsa

OK

2020-06-29

45

Craig

Johnson

06/21/2026

Case Description

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In the early hours of a late June morning in 2020, a routine traffic stop in Tulsa, Oklahoma, escalated into a tragedy that would claim the life of a veteran police officer. Sergeant Craig Johnson, a 45-year-old male and a 15-year veteran of the Tulsa Police Department, was shot multiple times on June 29, 2020. He succumbed to his injuries the following day, leaving behind a wife and two sons.

The incident began around 3:30 a.m. when an officer from Sergeant Johnson's squad pulled over a ...
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  • https://www.kwch.com: 1 of 2 Tulsa police officers shot Monday dies
  • Tulsa World: 'We need this community to come together': Police chief asks for prayer, unity after officers shot during traffic stop

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    I was thinking a lot about the stretch of Highway 169 being renamed in honor of Sergeant Craig Johns... ...Read More
    09/11/2024
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    02/28/2024
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