"From Rehabilitation Champion to Murder Suspect: The Case of Sheldon Johnson Jr."

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Sheldon Johnson, a former inmate turned youth counselor at the Queens public defenders’ office, has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a loaded firearm after allegedly killing a man inside a Bronx apartment building. Johnson, who served 25 years for attempted murder, had become an advocate for rehabilitation and appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast to discuss his work with at-risk youth. The police received a 911 call reporting gunshots and found a man's body parts inside a plastic storage bin in the apartment.
- Man Who Became Champion of Rehabilitation Is Charged With Murder The New York Times
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- NYC criminal justice activist seen leaving apartment where head was found after witness heard victim beg for life: sources New York Post
- Dismembered body found in Bronx apartment; man being questioned by police CBS New York
- Bronx body parts found: 48-year-old Sheldon Johnson charged with murder in High Bridge death WABC-TV
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