PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 1-17-1362.

170 N.E.3d 1027 (2020)

2020 IL App (1st) 171362

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Omar Ashanti JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Opinion filed May 26, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Chadd , Patricia Mysza , and Yasaman Hannah Navai , of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Matthew Connors , and Margaret M. Smith , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 Omar Johnson and Israel Ruiz (whose separate appeal we also decide today, People v. Ruiz, 2020 IL App (1st) 163145, 444 Ill.Dec. 754, 165 N.E.3d 36) were convicted of violent murders they committed at the ages of 19 and 18, respectively. Both availed...

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