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Johnny Williams

Case from Norfolk, VA dated Mar 20, 2015

Victim Details

Johnny L. Williams

Male

Norfolk

VA

2015-03-20

39

Johnny

Williams

07/09/2026

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In the early hours of March 20, 2015, the quiet of a Norfolk neighborhood was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Just after 12:30 a.m., dispatchers received a call about a gunshot victim in the 1600 block of Vernon Drive. When police arrived at the scene in the Diggs Town area, they found 39-year-old Johnny Williams suffering from a gunshot wound. He was a male resident of Norfolk. Williams was rushed to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, but his injuries proved to be fatal, and he died at the ho ...
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  • WTKR: 29-year-old man charged with murder after Norfolk man is shot to death
  • Legacy.com: Johnny L. Williams Obituary (1976 - 2015) The Virginian-Pilot
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