Johnnita Russell, age 33
Lost to gun violence on August 24, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia.
Photo sources:
- CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR: Richmond mother of 9-day-old baby killed day before her 34th birthday: 'A lot of people loved her'
News sources:
- gofundme.com: Donate to Support Baby Sapphire & the Family of Johnnita Russell, organized by Amanda Lynch
- Aug 26: https://www.29news.com: Man charged after woman found shot to death in Richmond
- CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR: Woman killed in Richmond neighborhood, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett
- https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/richmond/woman-shot-dead-hunt-avenue-residence/
- Gun Violence Archive
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