Man found guilty of malice murder in 2021 shooting

HINESVILLE, Ga. (WSAV) – A Liberty County Superior Court has found Davonta Johnson in the 2021 murder of Rosemary Michael.

On January 20, 2021, officers were called to a convenience store located on the corner of Memorial Drive and Gause Street around 6 p.m. for a report of a carjacking. When police arrived, they found Michael on the ground on the driver’s side of her vehicle unresponsive. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Video footage of the shooting showed Michael being approached from the front of her vehicle by a suspect wearing dark clothing. The suspect took out a gun and fired at Michael, striking her before fleeing across the street to the Liberty Prayer Church.

The individual in dark clothing was later identified as Davonta Johnson…

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