Bio & Incident Details
Age: 44
Tour: 11 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 5/22/1995
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Shot and killed
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Officer Johnson was shot and killed while chasing a man who had attempted to rob a bar. The suspect had just been paroled one month earlier and was on bail after an arrest since his parole. He was chased into a residential area by another officer and exchanged gunfire with the officer. Officer Johnson and other officers responded to the scene and began searching for the suspect. During the search the suspect and Officer Johnson exchanged shots and Officer Johnson was fatally wounded. Other officers on the scene returned fire and killed the suspect.
Officer Johnson had been with the agency for 11 years and was survived by his son and daughter.
