Five days after a heartfelt plea from the family of John Trivonne “Cherryhead” Howard for help in finding his killer, Statesboro Police arrested and charged a Statesboro man with Howard’s murder.
Five days after a heartfelt plea from the family of John Trivonne “Cherryhead” Howard for help in finding his killer, Statesboro Police arrested and charged a Statesboro man with Howard’s murder.
Updated: 6:47 PM EST Feb 6, 2021 A father of two young boys was gunned down in Statesboro. Now his family pleads for help bringing his killer, or killers to justice. “She said, Sherman, Cherry Head been shot, and I said, no not my baby, ” Sherman Lewis said.Lewis is a grieving mother, trying to find out who killed her son, and why. “If he could help you, he would. If he got it, he would give it to you. He would give the shirt off his back to someone because that s how he was raised, Lewis said about her son, John Howard.Howard, 32, was known to his family as Cherry Head. He was raised in a big family and now all of them are pleading for answers.“Say something, because there are people out there who actually saw everything from, beginning to the end. But they won’t say anything,” Lewis said.On Jan. 28, Statesboro Police were called to Blakewood Apartments on East Olliff Street, where they found Howard shot multiple times. Detectives are asking anyone who sa
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Statesboro family seeks answers in murder ‘Cherry Head’ Howard shot to death Jan. 28 After sharing stories and information with local news media about her son John Trivonne Howard, who was shot to death, on Friday, Sherman Lewis, center, is consoled by niece Jessica Howard while brother Michael Howard continues to plead for information about the shooting. - photo by By SCOTT BRYANT/staff
Close family members of John Trivonne Deondre Howard faced journalists at the Statesboro Police Department headquarters Friday morning to issue a public appeal to anyone who knows who shot him to death to provide that information to police.
Fatal shooting under investigation in Statesboro An investigation is underway after a man was found with multiple gunshot wounds behind an apartment Thursday night in Statesboro and later died from his injuries. (Source: WTOC) By WTOC Staff | January 29, 2021 at 10:31 AM EST - Updated January 29 at 10:34 AM
STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - A fatal shooting is under investigation in Statesboro.
According to the Statesboro Police Department, officers were dispatched to Blakewood Apartments on East Olliff Street around 7:40 p.m. Thursday for a male shot at that location. Upon arrival, they located 32-year-old John Trivonne Howard, of Statesboro, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds behind an apartment.