Nicholas DiShawn Johnson, 25, of Darlington, South Carolina, was killed in a shooting on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. He was born April 7, 1998, graduated from Darlington High School in 2017, and was a father of four. At the time of his death he was working toward a welding degree at Florence Darlington Technical College and had certificaton as a forklift driver while working through a staffing agency.

Family and friends remembered him for an outgoing, goofy nature, his love of dancing and the way he could make people smile. Specific circumstances of the shooting on June 6, 2023, have not been made public, and there have been no public announcements identifying suspects or arrests.

If anyone knew Nicholas, saw him around Darlington in June 2023, or has information about the shooting, please share what you know.