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Preston Johnson
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Gender
Male
Age
30 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
11/03/2005
Location
Salem Street and Spruce Street Fitchburg MA 01420 Worcester
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Johnson was shot to death with a single bullet to the brain in the driver's seat of his SUV, during a dramatic confrontation with state police. The account offered by the shooting trooper fundamentally differed from physical evidence. The victim's family reached a six-figure settlement in 2009.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Massachusetts State Police
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National Anthem
United States