Larynzo D. “Spankey” Johnson, 28, of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States will spend more than 13 years in jail. He has to serve 85% of his sentence before he is eligible for parole.
On September 23, 2020, Johnson was one of the protesters who gathered at Broadway and Brook Street in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. That day, a grand jury decision absolved Jonathan Mattingly, then 47, Brett Hankison, then 44, and Myles Cosgrove, then 42, the Louisville Metro Police Department officers who raided Breonna Taylor‘s apartment in Louisville, Kentucky, United States on March 13, 2020.
After being warned, Johnson and his fellow protesters would not disperse. Instead, they set fires at Broadway and Brook Street.
Johnson was accused of intentionally using a handgun to fire multiple bullets at LMPD officers while they were trying to control a protest crowd at around 8:30 p.m. Two officers namely Aubrey Gregory and Robinson Desroches were shot.
After firing the handgun, Johnson allegedly fled the scene. Both Gregory and Desroches suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
At around 8:40 p.m., Johnson was arrested while he was in possession of a pistol and was wearing a green face mask, a sweater colored green, white, yellow, red and orange, black training pants and black rubber shoes. He was booked into the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections in Louisville.
Bond for Johnson was set at $750,000. He was charged with two counts of first-degree assault of a police officer and 14 counts of wanton endangerment of a police officer.
On March 7, 2022, Johnson plead guilty to two counts of assault and 33 counts of wanton endangerment. He will serve a total of 13 years and six months in prison following his guilty plea.
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