A summary of the trial on the murder of Sheldon Johnson
By Dimetri Whitfield
(Published June 07, 2026 on his Facebook page)
(TLDR version)
No eyewitnesses identified the shooter. No murder weapon. No confession.
Prosecutors are seeking decades in...
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