Line of Duty Death Deputy Sheriff Christopher Johnson
Deputy Sheriff Christopher Johnson
Harnett County Sheriff’s Office, North Carolina
End of Watch Tuesday, February 6, 2024
BIO
Age 51
Tour 26 years
Badge Not available
INCIDENT DETAILS
Cause Automobile crash
Deputy Sheriff Chris Johnson was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Darroch Road in Lillington at 2:56 p.m.
Deputy Johnson had left Highland Middle School and was on his way to another school when he collided with a tractor-trailer. His patrol vehicle was thrown into multiple vehicles. He died at the scene.
Johnson was with the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office for 16 months and was the Student Resource Officer at Highland Middle School. He previously served with the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office for 16 years and the Dunn Police Department for 9 years.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Sheriff Wayne Coats
Harnett County Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 399
175 Bain Street
Lillington, NC 27546
Phone: (910 ) 893-9111
