Clifton Johnson trial set for April

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 22, 2017
Court | Homicides | Suspects |

The case against the man charged with the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Dwayne Grandson will head to trial this April.

Clifton Johnson has a trial set for April 17 for allegedly killing Grandson.

Grandson was found with gunshot wounds in the 2500 block of Pennsylvania Ave., SE on the night of November 23. Clifton Johnson, 25, was found in the 2500 block of Minnesota Ave, SE also suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were taken to the hospital where Grandson died. Johnson was later charged with first-degree murder while armed for Grandson’s death.

Grandson will be in court on March 17.