San Diego, CA
18 years later, police still working to solve Lincoln Park killing
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — It has been 18 years since the killing of a 31-year-old man in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, and San Diego police investigators are still working to solve the case.
On the evening of Dec. 23, 2005, authorities found a man who had been shot in front of a home in the 5000 block of Manomet Street, San Diego County Crime Stoppers along with the San Diego Police Department said in a news release Thursday.
The victim, identified as Thomas Johnson, died from his injuries.
Authorities determined Johnson had left his home at around 10:30 p.m. and returned there ten minutes later.
A witness told law enforcement they heard several gunshots after a loud commotion near the front of the home.
Anyone with information on the identity and or location of the suspect(s) linked to the killing of Johnson is asked to call the SDPD’s Homicide Cold Case Unit at 619-531-2293 or the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 888-580-8477.