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Zy’Shonne Johnson

Gender : Male

Age : 23

Race : Black

Date : 03/24/2022

Location : W Broward Blvd + NW 27th Ave

City : Fort Lauderdale

County : Broward

State : Florida

Agency : Broward County SO

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police in undercover narcotics sting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Broward County Sheriff’s deputies stated that they were conducting an undercover narcotics sting when Zy’Shonne Johnson fled after recognizing an officer. Police escalated a chase that ended when he ran into several vehicles, fled on foot and was shot and killed by police who allege that he had a gun. At least one witness indicates he had his hands above his head, complying with officers' instructions when he was shot.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wsvn.com/news/local/broward/suspect-dead-after-deputy-involved-shooting-near-fort-lauderdale/

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article259727155.html

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/crime/fl-ne-video-bso-shoots-suspect-undercover-drug-buy-20220325-p3n2js3bpbasvpdnmnql27d6j4-story.html

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/family-of-victim-killed-by-bso-deputies-hold-balloon-release-in-his-honor/2722714/

https://bocapost.com/news/florida/broward-county/fort-lauderdale-news/delray-beach-man-killed-by-bso-swat-during-narcotics-arrest/

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/suspect-in-custody-broward-deputy-shooting/2721205/

https://www.wptv.com/news/state/broward/delray-beach-man-fatally-shot-by-broward-sheriffs-office-deputies-in-fort-lauderdale