Travon Johnson shooting investigation
Relatives of 17-year-old Travon Johnson are furious after he was fatally shot by a homeowner who intercepted him during an alleged burglary south of 79th Street near I-95. Police say the armed resident, alerted by her security system while officers were en route, rushed out and fired one shot after seeing a subject exit through the rear. Johnson, a student at Dade-Dorsey Technical College, died at a hospital. While Miami-Dade Police investigate whether the shooting was justified, his family insists he stole nothing and described him as "a child raised in the hood" who had no other economic options. 🤔
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I DON'T CARE IF SHE HAS HER GUN LICENSE, HER RIGHTS, OR ANY OF THAT. THAT IS WAY BEYOND THE LAW. WAY BEYOND. RELATIVES OF 17-YEAR-OLD TRAVON JOHNSON ARE ANGRY THE TEENAGER WAS SHOT AND KILLED LAST NIGHT BY A HOMEOWNER WHO POLICE SAY WAS PROTECTING HER PROPERTY. HE WAS NOT SUPPOSED TO DIE LIKE THIS. HE HAD A FUTURE AHEAD OF HIM. TRAVON HAD GOALS. HE WAS A VERY FUNNY GUY. HE WAS VERY BIG ON EDUCATION. HE LOVED GOING TO SCHOOL. HE LOVED LEARNING. LAST NIGHT MIAMI-DADE POLICE HE WAS VERY BIG ON EDUCATION. HE LOVED GOING TO SCHOOL. HE LOVED LEARNING. LAST NIGHT MIAMI-DADE POLICE SAY THE DA DORSEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE STUDENT BURGLARIZED A HOME SOUTH OF 79th STREET NEAR I-95 JUST BLOCKS AWAY FROM WHERE HE LIVES. DETECTIVES SAY THE 54-YEAR-OLD HOMEOWNER WAS ALERTED OF THE BREAK-IN BY HER SECURITY SYSTEM. WITH OFFICERS ALREADY ON THEIR WAY, SHE RUSHED HOME TO CHECK THINGS OUT AND POLICE SAY SHE WAS ARMED. SHE OBSERVED A SUBJECT EXITING AND POLICE SAY SHE WAS ARMED. SHE OBSERVED A SUBJECT EXITING THE HOME THROUGH THE REAR. ACCORDING TO DETECTIVES, THERE WAS A CONFRONTATION AND ONE SHOT WAS FIRED. JOHNSON WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE HOSPITAL. WHAT'S WRONG WITH HER? SHE DID NOT HAVE TO SHOOT HIM. THERE'S NO REASON SHE SHOULD HAVE WAITED UNTIL AFTER HE WALKED OUT OF THE YARD TO TRY TO SHOOT HIM. IF SHE CALLS THE POLICE ALREADY, WHY WOULD SHE SHOOT HIM? RELATIVES SAY THEY DON'T BELIEVE JOHNSON STOLE ANYTHING THE SHOOTING WAS JUSTIFIED OR NOT. DETECTIVES WOULD NOT CONFIRM THAT. YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND, YOU HAVE TO LOOK AT IT FROM EVERY CHILD'S POINT OF VIEW THAT WAS RAISED IN THE HOOD. HOW HE GOING TO GET HIS MONEY TO HAVE CLOTHES TO GO TO SCHOOL. WHILE THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES INTO WHETHER THE SHOOTING WAS JUSTIFIED OR NOT, DETECTIVES WANT TO REMIND THE PUBLIC THAT IF POSSIBLE, IT'S BEST NOT TO TAKE THESE TYPES OF SITUATIONS INTO YOUR OWN HANDS. THERE'S ANY TYPE OF SITUATION THE POLICE SAYS THEY ARE INVOLVED TO BE ABLE TO CONFORT. THEY ARE INVOLVED TO GET THEIR SITUATIONS INTO YOUR OWN HANDS. THERE IS ANY TYPE OF SITUATION THAT HAPPENS OR THEY BELIEVE THERE IS A BURGORY AT THEIR HOME OR ANY TYPE OF CONFRONTATION, DALLE 911. HAVE THE POLICE GO OUT AND
