In early February of 2020, the community of Michigan City, Indiana, was met with the sorrowful news of the passing of a long-time resident. Elijiah Johnson Jr., a 78-year-old Black/African American male, was a retired employee of the Bethlehem Steel Mill and an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army. His passing was noted in an obituary on February 6, 2020.
The circumstances surrounding his death unfolded with a sense of disquiet. On the afternoon of February 8, 2020, offi
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