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Black Women Are Not Protected: The LaVena Johnson Story


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In 2005 LaVena Johnson was a 19-year-old African American woman who was only deployed to Iraq for 8 weeks before she was found bruised, beaten, and dead. The military closed her case and ruled it as a suicide. 15 years later her family still fights for justice and her accused killer lives in Huntsville, AL. Tune in as we untangle the mysterious case of LaVena Johnson. 

Disclaimer: The information I shared in this podcast episode is opinion based and gathered by various news publications. The opinions and views I expressed in this episode are entirely my own. This episode may include content not suitable for children. Any views or opinions I have shared are not intended to cause harm to any individual mentioned in this episode. Anyone mentioned is innocent until proven guilty. 

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