welcome to the 6:00 news we begin with a shocking arrest in the Bronx a criminal justice Advocate who spent time in prison before turning his life around now facing murder charges after body parts were discovered inside two apartments Fox Linda Schmidt is live in the hybrid section of the Bronx with more on what we're learning about this suspect Linda that's right and we are learning a lot here tonight first of all he claimed that he had turned his life around after spending most of his adult li
fe in prison in fact last year he started working for the Queen's public defender office well now he is accused of killing a man and then dismembering his body 48-year-old Sheldon Johnson of Harlem is charged with murder and concealment of a human corpse this is Johnson recently on Joe Rogan's podcast talking about how he had turned his life around after a life of crime he was working with troubled youth with the Queen's public defender office the shirt he is wearing says Queen's Defenders I got
into school I got my GED um from there I got involved in um correspondence courses I started interacting with guys who were teaching art aggression replacement training and I started to begin to understand how these Concepts Works what's positive visualization is um deep breathing how to remove yourself conflict resolution well police say Johnson's Life Of Crime apparently was not over he is accused of shooting 44-year-old Colin Mall in the head in small sixth floor apartment on summon Avenue a
nd then dismembering his body detectives combing over potential evidence again today inside the apartment in the Highbridge section of the Bronx a law enforcement Source says they found a man's torso and two feet in a plastic storage bin investigators also found the victim's head legs and one arm in Johnson's freezer in his apartment building in Harlem the superintendent of the victim's apartment building saying a neighbor heard gunshots and surveillance video tells the story the tenant of the a
partment he came in he never came out so I called police because it's suspicious the super providing me with these surveillance pictures inside the building that allegedly showed Johnson carrying bags in and out of the apartment building the day of the murder and changing his clothes several times as well as wearing disguises and also tonight a law enforcement Source telling me the two men the suspect and the victim they knew each other from prison I also reached out to the Queen's public defend
er office since that's where Mr Johnson had been working but they had no comment back inside to you
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