Charleston Police Department, West Virginia
End of Watch Thursday, December 3, 2020
Add to My HeroesCassie Marie Johnson
Patrolman Cassie Johnson succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained the previous day while responding to a parking complaint in the 200 block of Garrison Avenue at about 2:30 pm.
Despite her wounds, she was able to return fire and wounded the subject. The man was arrested a short distance away.
Patrolman Johnson was transported to Charleston Area Medical Center, where she remained on life support until December 3rd, 2020 so that her organs could be donated.
The subject was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 40 years.
Patrolman Johnson had served with the Charleston Police Department for two years and had previously served as a city humane officer for two years. She is survived by her mother, brother, and sister.
In 2021, Garrison Avenue was renamed Patrolman Cassie Johnson Avenue.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 146
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Tuesday, December 1, 2020
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Wounded and sentenced to 40 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 166 ReflectionsGaby Macaluso
[email protected]
Gaby Macaluso
Mother
March 17, 2024
Recent LODD Deaths
Police Officer Kyle Hicks
Corpus Christi Police Department, TX
EOW: April 24, 2024
Investigator John Hampton Coddou, III
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: April 23, 2024
Police Officer Jordan Wingate
Oakland Police Department, CA
EOW: April 20, 2024
Police Officer Luis M. Huesca
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: April 21, 2024
Deputy Sheriff Tobin Bolter
Ada County Sheriff's Office, ID
EOW: April 21, 2024
Deputy Sheriff Alfredo "Freddy" Flores
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: April 20, 2024
Investigator Brian Herbert
Osage Nation Police Department, TR
EOW: April 17, 2024
Deputy Sheriff Fred Fislar
Hendricks County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: April 16, 2024
Police Officer Michael E. Jensen
Syracuse Police Department, NY
EOW: April 14, 2024