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Eighteen-year-old Johnny Wright III was killed in a shooting in Albany, Georgia, on Sunday, April 5, 2020. Wright, born August 23, 2001, had recently graduated from Ft. Gordon Military Academy and was remembered for his smile, playful nature and devotion to family and friends.
The Albany Police Department’s Gang Unit led the investigation. Within days, authorities arrested four people between April 7 and April 10. Arrested were 18-year-old Jontavious Williams, 19-year-old Laborris Buchanann and 22-year-old Shatavious Nesbitt, each charged with aggravated assault and felony murder, and 17-year-old Jermarion Walden, charged with giving a false name or false information to a law enforcement officer. Two more people, Tekoa Kohn and Geno Johnson, were identified as wanted on charges of felony murder and aggravated assault, and Johnny Williams and Charles Bryant were named as persons of interest.
What can readers who knew Johnny or who have information about the April 5 shooting share with investigators?