Antoine T. Johnson, a 34-year-old African American male from Warren, Ohio, tragically died on May 6, 2018, from a gunshot wound at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 23, 1983, and was a beloved member of the St. James Church of God in Christ. Antoine is survived by his mother, Deborah L. Barnes, and his two daughters, Azione Johnson and DeRay Johnson, both of Warren. He was also a loving brother to Tawyna Barnes and is preceded in death by his father, a daughter, Aminah R.
Johnson, and a brother, Marlin Williams.
The circumstances surrounding Antoine's death were investigated as a murder. However, there were no immediate arrests or suspects named in connection with his death. The investigation into his murder remains ongoing, with law enforcement continuing to seek justice for Antoine and his family. The community has been deeply affected by this loss, and many have come together to support his family during this difficult time.
Despite the tragedy, Antoine's memory lives on through his family and friends, who remember him fondly for his love of basketball and car shows. His funeral services were held at the Monument of Faith Church of God in Christ, where friends and family gathered to pay their respects and celebrate his life.
The investigation into Antoine T. Johnson's murder continues to be a priority for local law enforcement, as they work tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice and provide closure for his grieving family.