Indianapolis man charged in Detroit murder allegedly used dating app to target LTGBQ community
Updated Mar 03, 2021;
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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.
Diabolique Paris Johnson, 34, has been charged with first-degree felony murder and felony firearm in Wayne County, prosecutor Kym Worthy announced Wednesday.
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.
Johnson was previously charged with armed robbery of a 26-year-old Detroit man in the 24130 block of Michigan Avenue in Dearborn on Sept. 1, 2020, but he was never taken into custody.