According to Highway Patrol, Lyndon Williams, 53, of Kinston was struck by the cruiser at 8:32 p.m. between Caswell and Gordon streets on April 28. Williams died at the scene. Johnson was traveling south on MLK Jr. Boulevard when Williams entered the roadway. Johnson is listed as a "police officer 1" making slightly under $33,000 a year and currently has no dismissal, suspension, or demotion for disciplinary reasons taken by the municipality in his personnel record. Johnson is the same age and was hired on the same date, Dec. 30, 2019 as fellow Officer Kevin Page, 22, who is also on administrative leave with Officer McKinley Jones, 22. Page and Jones were involved in an incident caught on film by a bystander on April 12 using "closed fist punches" David Lee Burton Jr. who was fleeing.