Theodore Johnson, 64
Cleveland, Ohio
March 10, 2015
Agencies: Cleveland Division of Police Ohio
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: over 5 years ago
Overview 
Theodore Johnson, 64, was shot and killed last night after he shot a Cleveland police officer. Police were responding to a domestic violence report at Johnson's home on Ottawa Road. When officers arrived, they met Johnson in a hallway. He refused to drop the gun he was holding, and shots were fired. Police Chief Calvin Williams confirmed that one officer had been hit in his bullet-proof vest.
Legal Action
On October 6, it was reported that the shooting death of Johnson by Cleveland police officers was ruled justified by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office.
Additional Resources:
- http://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/index.ssf/2015/10/cleveland_police_justified_in.html added October 07, 2015 13:27
- http://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2015/03/11/64-year-old-eastside-man-shot-dead-after-altercation-with-police-overnight added April 23, 2015 21:34