In what began as a mundane drive home, a fatal encounter unfolded, claiming the life of 53-year-old Edward Johnson Jr., a Black male from north St. Louis County. On the morning of January 23, 2026, Johnson was driving with his 16-year-old daughter near the intersection of West Florissant Avenue and Canfield Drive. The situation escalated when Johnson honked his car horn at two pedestrians who were obstructing the road. This simple act of caution was met with unexpected aggression.
As John
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