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John Crawford

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated May 11, 2022

Victim Details

John Crawford

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2022-05-11

35

John

Crawford

07/08/2026

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On the afternoon of May 11, 2022, a violent ambush unfolded in the Mark Twain neighborhood of North St. Louis, Missouri, claiming the life of 35-year-old John Crawford. He was traveling as a passenger in a compact SUV along the 5000 block of North Kingshighway at approximately 5:24 p.m. when the vehicle was suddenly targeted. Alongside him in the SUV were a 37-year-old female driver, a 14-year-old girl, and a 3-month-old baby boy.

The attack was coordinated using multiple vehicles to trap ...
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  • ksdk.com: Man dead and infant injured in shooting in north St. Louis
  • STLtoday.com: Man dead in St. Louis shooting, baby and teen girl among injured
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