DETROIT (AP) — An Indianapolis man has been charged in a Detroit slaying in which the victim allegedly was targeted as a member of the LGBTQ community through an online dating app.
The Wayne County prosecutor's office says 34-year-old Diabolique Paris Johnson faces arraignment Thursday in Detroit on first-degree murder and using a firearm during felony charges.
The 39-year-old victim was slain Sept. 5 during an armed robbery. Johnson also is charged in a separate armed robbery on Sept. 1 of a 26-year-old man at a hotel in Dearborn, a Detroit suburb. Prosecutors say that man also is a member of the LGBTQ community. Johnson was arrested in Indianapolis and extradited to Michigan
Latest Stories
-
Chilly start to May with frost possible this weekend
Cover those plants! A FROST ADVISORY has been issued for most of central Indiana from 12 AM to 9 AM EDT on Saturday.
IndyGO announces east side and near north side service adjustments for June
IndyGO riders should expect some major changes on the east side and near north side routes next month.
No credible evidence found after threats made at 2 central Indiana schools
Police are investigating at two central Indiana schools on Friday after receiving threats of violence.
IU shifting student section seating at Assembly Hall
IU Athletics is making a change to the student section seating for the 2026-27 men’s basketball season.
