Delores Johnson

Delores Johnson was a Black woman who had built a family life in California. She was married to David Smart, Jr., and together they moved to the Los Angeles area. The couple had two children, a son named David Smart III and a daughter named Samara.

On August 22, 1996, Ms. Johnson died in Fontana, a city within San Bernardino County. Authorities have not publicly released information regarding the specific circumstances or cause of her death.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department investigated the case and classified it as a homicide. In the years since, no suspects have been publicly identified, and no arrests have been announced in connection with her death.

The homicide of Delores Johnson has grown cold and remains unsolved. Her case is listed among the cold cases being handled by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.