William Johnson, a 50-year-old Black man, was killed on January 13, 2011, at a residence in the 21710 block of Kingsville Street on Detroit’s east side. Police classified the death as a homicide, one of the early violent deaths recorded in the city that year.

Public details about the killing are sparse. No arrests or publicly named suspects have been reported.

Anyone who lived on or near Kingsville Street in January 2011, or who has information about William Johnson’s death, is asked to come forward.