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Troy Johnson

Case from Hampton, VA dated Oct 02, 2011

Victim Details

Troy Duvall Johnson

Male

Hampton

VA

2011-10-02

23

Troy

Johnson

07/06/2026

Case Description

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On a cool autumn evening in Newport News, Virginia, the life of a young man was tragically cut short, leaving a family to grieve and a community with unanswered questions. Troy D. Johnson Jr., a 23-year-old male, was inside the Roadside Cafe in the 4400 block of Jefferson Avenue on October 2, 2011. At approximately 8:30 p.m., the ordinary Sunday night was shattered by violence.

Responding to a call about a homicide, Newport News Police Department officers arrived at the cafe to a grim sce ...
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  • Daily Press: HOMICIDES IN HAMPTON ROADS FOR 2011
  • Elaine Johnson - Hugeback-Johnson Funeral Home

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    I was thinking about the Roadside Cafe shooting again, and something strikes me. How is it that no o... ...Read More
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