The person at the center of this case
Charles Edward Johnson
Justice for Charles Edward Johnson — the trail went cold in 2019, but the truth hasn't.
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What happened after Johnson was captured on surveillance video walking toward Downsville? Why did his walk extend so far from home?
Did anyone see Johnson walking on the evening of April 15, 2019, between Waco Towing and Downsville, or in the surrounding areas?
Given Johnson's medical conditions (high blood pressure, cholesterol) and medical bracelet, could he have experienced a medical emergency during his walk?
Charles Edward Johnson, a 60+ year-old man with medical conditions, left his Waco home on April 15, 2019, for an evening walk and never returned. Surveillance footage placed him five miles away near Downsville, walking southbound, but his whereabouts after that remain unknown. His case remains unsolved, and investigators seek information from anyone who may have seen him or encountered him that evening.
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Why was Johnson walking five miles from his home toward Downsville? Did he have a destination or contact in that area?
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April 15, 2019 Waco, Texas On the evening of April 15, 2019, Charles Edward Johnson left his residence at 3001 S New Road in Waco, Texas, to go for a walk but never returned. Surveillance video near Waco Towing at 5525 S University Parks Drive, which is approximately five (5) miles from Johnson’s residence, captured him walking southbound towards Downsville, Texas.
He was wearing a dark gray jacket, a gray shirt, blue jogging pants with white stripes, and black shoes. Johnson has high blood pressure and cholesterol issues and was wearing a medical bracelet.
Anyone with information regarding Johnson’s whereabouts, or who had contact with him, are asked to contact the Waco Police Department.
Johnson left his residence at 3001 S New Road for a walk and never returned
Captured on surveillance video near Waco Towing at 5525 S University Parks Drive, approximately 5 miles from his residence, walking southbound towards Downsville