Michael Anthony Johnson, a 50-year-old Black man from Savannah, was fatally shot late on the night of July 10, 2015, at the intersection of 42nd and Montgomery streets. What surfaced afterward in police releases and court records painted the killing as the end of a tense street encounter that began only minutes earlier on Montgomery Street near Victory Drive. According to testimony later summarized by the Supreme Court of Georgia, Johnson was driving when he came into contact with three younger
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