The Murders of Rhonda and Cor'an Johnson

Published: Jan. 2, 2024, 8:31 a.m.

b"1996 - Stamford, Connecticut.\\n\\nBecoming a teenage mother didn\\u2019t stop 18-year-old Rhonda Johnson from pursuing her dreams. In fact, it only gave her more motivation.\\nWhile working part time at the hospital, Rhonda was also busy taking classes at the community college. Her drive was fueled by the commitment to a promising future\\u2014not just for herself\\u2014but also for her 8-month-old son, Cor'an.\\nThat dream was stolen on the evening of September 12th, 1996 when both mother and baby were found dead in Rhonda\\u2019s mother\\u2019s car. They\\u2019d both been shot.\\xa0\\nThis incredibly senseless act of violence stirred up heartbreak and fury in the Stamford community. What kind of person shoots a young woman and her baby in cold blood?\\nRhonda\\u2019s mother, Blanche, couldn\\u2019t fathom why anyone would want to hurt her daughter let alone an innocent baby. She has fond and bittersweet memories of her daughter and grandson, and she is sharing them on Murder, She Told.\\n\\nThis is the story of Rhonda and Cor'an Johnson.\\n\\nSee sources and photos here: https://murdershetold.com/episodes/rhonda-johnson\\n\\nIf you have any information on the murders of Rhonda and Cor'an Johnson, please call the Stamford Police Department Crime Stoppers Hotline at 203-977-TIPS or email the CT Cold Case Unit at cold.case@ct.gov.\\n\\n\\n\\nSupport Murder, She Told: https://www.murdershetold.com/support\\n\\n\\n\\nLearn more: murdershetold.com\\n\\n\\n-----\\n\\n\\nInstagram: @murdershetoldpodcast\\n\\n\\n\\nFacebook: /mstpodcast\\n\\n\\n\\nTikTok: @murdershetold\\n\\n\\n-----\\nSponsors:\\xa0\\nBetter Help: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/shetold\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"