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Elton Johnson Jr.

Case from Lansing, MI dated Oct 25, 2021

Victim Details

Elton Johnson, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Lansing

MI

2021-10-25

34

Elton

Johnson Jr.

06/29/2026

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In the quiet evening hours of Monday, October 25, 2021, the life of Elton Johnson, Jr., a 34-year-old male, was tragically cut short in Lansing, Michigan. He was found shot to death just outside of his residence on Bailey Street. The incident unfolded as witnesses observed two individuals exit an SUV and walk toward Johnson's home. A single gunshot shattered the evening's calm, followed by the sight of the same two subjects running back to their vehicle and speeding away, heading northbound on B ...
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  • https://www.wilx.com: Police ID victim from shooting on Bailey St.
  • Elton Johnson, Jr. (Lansing) Obituary 2021 - Paradise Funeral Chapel
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    I’ve been thinking about the safety concerns in the area where Elton Johnson Jr. was found. The 15... ...Read More
    09/26/2024
    Did anyone else hear about how active Elton was in his church community? It's just so sad to think t... ...Read More
    12/10/2023
    It’s been almost two years since Elton’s life was tragically cut short, and I still can’t wrap... ...Read More
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