Justin Johnson is currently on the run from the law after an arrest warrant was issued for him for murdering rapper Young Dolph.
The US Marshals service released a statement that he was the prime suspect, and they are actively tracking him as we speak.
Here is what we know via Fox 13.
Law enforcement has announced the name of a man wanted in connection to the murder of Memphis rapper Young Dolph.
According to the U.S. Marshals Service, 23-year-old Justin Johnson is alleged to have shot Young Dolph, whose real name is Adolph Robert Thorton Jr., to death at Makeda’s Homemade Cookies on Nov. 17, 2021.
The U.S. Marshals, who are working with Memphis Police and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on this case, said that Johnson is wanted for first-degree murder for Young Dolph’s death.
According to the U.S. Marshals, since Johnson has been able to evade arrest, law enforcement agencies are now offering a combined reward of $15,000 for information that leads to his arrest.
Johnson has been added to the TBI’s “Most Wanted” list.
The U.S. Marshals said that Johnson is 23 years old, about 5-foot-8 and 190 pounds and has the name “Jaiya” tattooed on his right arm.
According to law enforcement, Johnson has ties to organized criminal gangs and should be considered armed and dangerous. If you have any information about Johnson’s whereabouts, the U.S. Marshals are urging you to call them at 901-275-4562, 901-601-1575 or 731-571-0280.
In the video of the shooting, it appeared to be two shooters, but for now, only Johnson has been identified as a suspect.
If you see him, you should assume that he is armed.
Anyone who can murder someone in broad daylight will have no trouble shooting you trying to play the hero for $15k.
Flip the pages for more on Justin Johnson as well as video of the shooting where you can clearly see the two suspects before they drive off in their getaway vehicle.