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Mobile Police Investigate Homicide on Webb Avenue

May 19th, 2014

On May 19, 2014, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Mobile Police responded to Satchel Paige Drive and Government Street for a report of one shot. Upon arrival, officers found 20 year-old Hassan Johnson suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Johnson was transported to a local hospital, where he died as a result of his injuries.

Investigation revealed Johnson was shot in a vehicle at the 2100 block of Webb Avenue. The suspect was described as a black male with low cut hair and a light complexion wearing a dark shirt and dark colored jeans, armed with a gun.

Mobile Police Homicide detectives will continue the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Mobile Police Intel at (251) 208-7000 or text to CRIMES (274637) and include the keyword CRIME 411.

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Ashley H. Rains
Public Information Office