Jan 22, 2024
Staten Island woman, 20, was killed in 1990 double murder. Now, a quest to give her final gift.
Euphemia (Effie) Johnson, 20, was brutally killed in a home on Winant Street in
Euphemia (Effie) Johnson, 20, was brutally killed in a home on Winant Street in Elm Park on May 9, 1990.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After 33 years, friends and former classmates are hoping they can give the victim of one of Staten Island's most notorious unsolved homicide cases a headstone.
Euphemia (Effie) Johnson was only 20 years old when she was brutally hogtied, strangled, wrapped in a blanket and shot in the groin inside of her boyfriend's house on Winant Street in Elm Park. At the time of her death, Johnson was a senior and star soccer player at New Dorp High School.
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