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Case Description
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In January 2016, the life of 29-year-old Michael Johnson was tragically cut short in a brutal act of gang violence. Believing him to be a member of the rival Bloods gang, members of the MS-13's Brentwood-based Sailors clique targeted Johnson after spotting him at a local deli. He was lured to a wooded area in Brentwood under the pretense of smoking marijuana.

Once in the secluded location, Johnson was ambushed by his attackers. He was mercilessly beaten with a baseball bat, stabbed with a ...Read More
Victim Details

Michael Johnson

Male

Brooklyn

NY

1991-05-13

25

Michael

Johnson

01/11/2026