Police killings
2013-2020

Kimani Johnson

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 3/31/2016

Baltimore, Baltimore City, MD
400 E Lanvale St

Police said they shot and killed Johnson and his father, Matthew Wood Jr, while the two were aiming their guns across a street. The officers encountered the men during a patrol. Investigators said they believed the pair were about to begin shooting when police arrived. This narrative is heavily disputed by community members.