Family of Milwaukee man found dead in burning vehicle searches for answers as they prepare to honor his life

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — A family is speaking out after a 56-year-old man was found dead inside a burning vehicle on Milwaukee’s north side.

Police are investigating the case as a homicide, and no arrests have been made. As loved ones prepare to celebrate his life, they say they are still searching for answers about what happened.

Family members describe Janson Johnson as a funny and kind father who was taken from them too soon.

“He had a wonderful personality. Every time he came around, he made everybody laugh,” Johnson’s sister, Deanna Johnson, said…

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