Convicted killer arrested on assault charges, threatens to kill 19-year-old

A man who was recently released from prison after serving time for murder is back behind bars, after being accused of threatening and violently attacking a teenager in Pahokee.

25-year-old Lintavious Johnson was arrested on Saturday, May 16. The arrest comes after a 19-year-old man told the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office about a frightening incident that happened in April.

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According to the victim, on April 24, he had just returned from a trip and was unloading his car when Johnson approached him. The victim says he did not know Johnson, and immediately started threatening him, pulled out a gun, and warned him, “You can’t live out here. If I see you, I’m going to kill you.”

Johnson then reportedly pointed the gun at the victim and punched him in the face, breaking his jaw…

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