La’Tavion Johnson's father made his way to his son, whose body was covered. “I saw his shoes, and that’s what made me realize it was him.'
, a girl said he pushed her out of the way, and that‘s when he got shot’’ said the victim’s father, Larry Johnson. “She made a post that someone saved her life, and he lost his life.”The gunfire erupted just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday at West Commons on-campus apartments.
Teen killed in Tuskegee University homecoming shooting died saving girl’s life, family says: ‘He’s a hero’Emergency responders, along with campus and local law enforcement, secured the scene. The State Bureau of Investigations is conducting an investigation.As of now, no one has been charged in connection with La’Tavion Johnson’s death or the injuries to the 16 other people.
“They said it is him and he’s laying on the ground,’’ Larry Johnson said. “They said we needed to get to Tuskegee.”“We were standing right there by the body, and we didn’t even realize it because we were looking up,’’ Larry Johnson said. “They started roping the crime scene off and they were pushing me out of the way.”“I didn’t uncover him, but I saw his shoes, and that’s what made me realize it was him,’’ he said. “It was hard.
Tamika Johnson saw her son Saturday morning when he went to their home to pick up some medicine for his nephew.
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