On the night of Saturday, April 26, 1997, a senseless argument over a blocked roadway would tragically escalate, claiming the life of an off-duty Washington, D.C. police officer. Thirty-one-year-old Robert L. Johnson, Jr., a seven-year veteran of the Metropolitan Police Department assigned to the Sixth District, was with a friend and fellow officer, Sergeant Paul Shelton, near the 4300 block of Benning Road NE, not far from their own police station. The two officers, in separate cars, had briefl ...
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