Patrolman Johnson was shot and killed after he and his partner responded to a home for a report of disorderly conduct at 2300 hours. Once at the home, Patrolman Johnson took a man and woman to the mans car to question them while his partner questioned more people inside the home. As Patrolman Johnson began to search the car the male suspect produced a handgun and shot him three times. His partner attemted to return fire but a female in the house grabbed his arm, preventing him from taking aim. The suspect was apprehended the following day and eventually convicted of murder.∼This Memorial is a Duplicate Memorial. The original was created by Joseph Abel, Contributor. Joseph was Dedicated in the Service of Supporting the Police especially those Killed In Line of Duty. Joseph is now sadly Deceased but the work he did is handled by someone he entrusted.

Patrolman Johnson was shot and killed after he and his partner responded to a home for a report of disorderly conduct at 2300 hours. Once at the home, Patrolman Johnson took a man and woman to the man's car to question them while his partner questioned more people inside the home. As Patrolman Johnson began to search the car the male suspect produced a handgun and shot him three times. His partner attempted to return fire but a female in the home grabbed his arm, preventing him from taking aim. The suspect was apprehended the following day and eventually convicted of murder.

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James Johnson (76268309)

Transferor: Cara (46876059)

Son of Benjamin M Johnson and Mary Jane Jennie Sweeney 1852-abt 1888. Lived in Williamson County Tennessee.

Husband of Alemeda "Allie" Elizabeth Lane
They had 5 known children.
Lilla Mae Johnson Leigh
John Henry Johnson
Nona Elizabeth Johnson Lancaster
Allie Virginia Johnson
and Eloise ‘ Ella ‘ Johnson Lucas 1916-2015