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Ketra Johnson

Case from Jackson, MS dated Apr 06, 2018

Victim Details

Ketra Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

MS

2018-04-06

45

Ketra

Johnson

07/15/2026

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In the spring of 2018, a great sadness fell over a community in Jackson, Mississippi, with the loss of Ketra Johnson. A 45-year-old man, Johnson was known by friends as a kind and helpful person, someone who was always willing to lend a hand to others. He was a mechanic by trade and the owner of Ketra's Auto Repair, a place where he often assisted people with their car troubles. His life, however, was brought to a sudden and violent end on April 6th of that year.

On that Friday, police we ...
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