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James Lionel Johnson

Gender : Male

Age : 38

Race : Black

Date : 04/07/2021

Location : 7333 New Hampshire Avenue

City : Takoma Park

County : Montgomery

State : Maryland

Agency : U.S. Pentagon Force Protection Agency

Officer(s) :Off-duty Officer David Hall Dixon

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “shots fired” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/07/2021, at approximately 5 a.m., officers from the U.S. Pentagon Force Protection Agency responded to a report of shots fired in the parking lot of a condominium complex located at 7333 New Hampshire Avenue in Takoma Park. An off-duty officer, David Hall Dixon, approached them, stating he suspected a car was being burglarized. He engaged with Dominique Williams, 32, and James Lionel Johnson, 38, who did not comply with his commands. Both Williams and Johnson attempted to flee in a vehicle, at which point Dixon shot and killed them. Following the incident, Dixon was charged with second-degree murder.

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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities

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Last Update: 12/26/2024

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SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/peyton-ham-16-year-old-killed-in-trooper-involved-shooting-leonardtown-maryland-latest/
https://news.maryland.gov/msp/2021/04/13/trooper-involved-fatal-shooting-investigation-underway-in-st-marys-co/
https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/trooper-idd-in-fatal-shooting-of-16-year-old-in-southern-maryland
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/maryland-state-trooper-kills-16-year-old-peyton-ham-had-airsoft-gun/2638997/
https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/mother-of-peyton-ham-teen-killed-in-trooper-involved-shooting-mourns-awesome-young-man/