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Timothy S. Johnson

United States · Aged 39 · Died 10/28/2011
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Suicide

Timothy S. Johnson reportedly killed himself after a short pursuit. According to police, Johnson shot his wife in the leg at around 8 a.m. and fled. ISP received a tip that Johnson was in the area, and a trooper then saw his 2006 Dodge Ram on I-57 and followed the truck until backup arrived. At about 12:45 p.m. officers stopped Johnson's other. Police said the officers heard what sounded like a gunshot and found that Johnson had shot himself.

Alleged responsible partyIllinois State Police, Franklin County Sheriff's Office, West City Police Department, Illinois Secretary of State Police, Mount Vernon Police Department, Benton Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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