Cold Case · Unknown
41 years waiting · since 1984
TROOPER JOHNNY BOWMAN
Justice is overdue — the trail went cold in 1984, but the truth hasn't.
Murder Victim Manassas, Virginia August 19, 1984 The Federal Bureau of Investigation, along with the Virginia State Police, Manassas City Police Department, and the Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney Prince William County, is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the unknown individual(s) responsible for the brutal murder of Virginia State Trooper Johnny Rush Bowman in Manassas, Virginia. On August 19, 1984, at approximately 4:15 a.m., Virginia State Trooper Johnny Rush Bowman was brutally attacked and stabbed 45 times by an unknown assailant(s) while off-duty at his home located near Patterson Place in Manassas, Virginia. Trooper Bowman, who was unarmed at the time, engaged in a struggle with the individual(s) that awakened his two-year-old daughter in the home. Trooper Bowman later succumbed to his injuries.
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Incident:August 19, 1984
Last Updated:August 9, 2026
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Incident:August 19, 1984
Last Updated:August 9, 2026
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