The suspect has not been arrested yet but has been identified as Justin Johnson.
The 23 years old is wanted for shooting and killing Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr., known by stage name Young Dolph on November 17, 2021 according to a press release Wednesday.
Has Young Dolph suspect been arrested?
Johnson has not been arrested yet. Police issued a warrant for Johnson for first-degree murder.
Johnson also has a warrant for violation of federal supervised release.
He is wanted by TBI for first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and theft of property.
A $15,000 reward is being offered in Johnson’s capture.
Johnson has also been added to TBI’s “Most Wanted” list. The TBI is also offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.
According to law enforcement, Johnson is about five feet, eight inches tall weighing about 190 pounds. He also has the name “Jaiya” tattooed on his right arm.
Memphis City Councilman J.B. Smiley says he hopes Johnson is caught soon.
