Man sentenced to life for 2023 North Miami Beach murder

A South Florida man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of first-degree murder in the 2023 fatal shooting and robbery of a man in North Miami Beach, officials confirmed Monday.

Marcuss Ealy was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 21-year-old Malcolm Johnson Jr. during his October 2025 trial.

Surveillance video captured the North Miami Beach murder

In May 2023, North Miami Beach officers were called to NW 107th Street and NW 3rd Avenue in response to a shooting.

Officers discovered that two armed suspects ambushed Johnson Jr. in effort to steal his gold necklace…

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