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Brandon Johnson

Case from Newport-news, VA dated May 02, 2012

Victim Details

Brandon Michcal Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Newport-news

VA

2012-05-02

26

Brandon

Johnson

07/13/2026

Case Description

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In the late spring of 2012, the life of Brandon Michcal Johnson, a 26-year-old Black man from Newport News, Virginia, was tragically cut short. On May 2, 2012, Johnson became a victim of homicide, his death caused by a fatal shooting. The incident prompted an extensive investigation by the Newport News Police Department as they worked to piece together the events that led to the young man's death and bring those responsible to justice.

For several months, detectives diligently followed le ...
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