Calvin Johnson was fatally shot on April 10, 2022, at an apartment complex in central Oak Cliff, Dallas. He was 40 years old and identified as a Black male. The Dallas Police Department responded and opened an investigation into the circumstances of the shooting.

Authorities identified and arrested a suspect in the days after the incident; the suspect faced charges related to the homicide but the person’s identity and the specific charges were not disclosed. According to an affidavit, the suspect claimed self-defense. Investigators continued to gather evidence and witness statements and referred the case to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office for review.

Community members lit candles and shared memories on memorial platforms, and the shooting prompted conversations about safety and support for affected families. If anyone has information that could assist with the investigation, please contact the Dallas Police Department.