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Kenneth Johnson
Date: 11/11/14
Gender: Male
Age: 59
Race: Black
Time: 7:15 a.m.
Suspect(s): Steven Kelley, 22, and Jordan Craig, 26
Status: One suspect convicted
What happened:
Kenneth Johnson, 59, a local minister, is beaten to death in a late-night meeting with two other people. Police charge Jordan Craig, 26, and Steven Kelley, 22, with the homicide. Police believe the motive was robbery and that Johnson met with the pair to sell them drugs. Johnson's family maintains that he met with the pair to minister to them and offer social services.
Read more:
• Death of minister baffles family; Chattanooga police investigate body of man found in ditch
• Chattanooga police took 48 minutes to arrive after 911 call about minister's fatal assault
• Text messages led to suspects: Man, woman charged in Chattanooga minister's murder
• 2 indicted in killing of Chattanooga associate minister
• Judge sets trial date for couple indicted in 2014 pastor slaying
• Judge cancels trial for 2014 slaying of pastor, plans to set new date next week
• Man sentenced to 18 years for beating Chattanooga minister to death
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