DIABOLIQUE PARIS JOHNSON

DETROIT – An Indianapolis man has been charged in a Detroit murder in which the victim allegedly was targeted as a member of the LGBTQ community through an online dating app. It is alleged that Johnson murdered a 39-year-old Detroit man during an armed robbery at a location in the 16800 block of Woodbine Street in Detroit on Sept. 5, 2020. It is alleged that the victims in both cases were targeted on online dating apps because they were members of the LTGBQ community. “I’m proud to stand with Prosecutor Worthy and the Fair Michigan Justice Project to announce these charges today. Police officers from Dearborn, Detroit, and Indianapolis investigated which led to Johnson’s arrest in Indianapolis.

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – An Indiana man is facing charges in connection with a Detroit homicide and in an armed robbery in Dearborn. Diabolique Paris Johnson, 34, of Indianapolis, Indiana, has been charged with one count of armed robbery for a Sept. 21 incident. Johnson was charged in the armed robbery of a 26-year-old Detroit man that happened on Sept. 1, 2020. Johnson is accused of the murder of a 39-year-old man who had moved to Detroit just six months prior. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym WorthyThe Fair Michigan Justice Project (FMJP) assisted Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy.