Briana Marie Johnson, a 30-year-old woman from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost her life on December 28, 2020. She was fatally shot near Kiest Park in Dallas, and another woman was found in critical condition at the scene. Both victims were transported to the hospital, where Briana was pronounced dead. The investigation into her death was ongoing, and no arrests had been made at the time.
On December 31, 2020, Dallas police arrested 27-year-old DeMarcus Jackson in connection with Briana's
murder. Jackson was charged with murder and held in the Dallas County jail. The shooting occurred at an apartment complex near the Oak Cliff Nature Preserve, and Jackson was identified as the shooter.
The Dallas Police Department continued to investigate the case, seeking additional information from the public. They offered a reward of $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment. The investigation was assigned case number 231620-2020, and Detective Phillip Wheeler was the lead investigator.
Briana Marie Johnson's death was a tragic event that shook the community, and the ongoing investigation aimed to bring justice for her and her family.
