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Elmo Lee Johnson

Case from Dayton, TX dated Jun 27, 2023

Victim Details

Elmo Lee Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Dayton

TX

2023-06-27

38

Elmo

Lee Johnson

Yes

07/13/2026

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On June 27, 2023, 38-year-old Elmo Lee Johnson was fatally shot at a residence on North Winfree Street near Pine Street in Dayton, Texas. This tragic event occurred just hours after Johnson's release from the Liberty County Jail, where he had been held on drug-related charges. A close relative had dropped him off at the house shortly before the incident.

The shooting appeared to have been prompted by an altercation between Johnson and a 16-year-old male. Johnson initially survived the s ...
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  • Bluebonnet News: 16-year-old charged with murder in Dayton
  • Elmo Lee Johnson, age 38 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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