Man gets life sentence for killing girlfriend’s adult son at SW Charlotte apartment

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A man will spend life in prison after being found guilty of shooting and killing a man who was preparing to move out a southwest Charlotte apartment.

The Charlotte Mecklenburg District Attorney’s Office announced that Lawrence Jackson was sentenced to life in prison Friday for the June 2023 murder of 33-year-old Justin Johnson.

The jury found Jackson, 52, guilty of first-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS