Deputy Sheriff Christopher Johnson, Harnett County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Deputy Sheriff Christopher Johnson

Harnett County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

End of Watch Tuesday, February 6, 2024

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Christopher Johnson

Deputy Sheriff Chris Johnson was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Darroch Road in Lillington at 2:56 p.m.

Deputy Johnson had left Highland Middle School and was on his way to another school when he collided with a tractor-trailer. His patrol vehicle was thrown into multiple vehicles. He died at the scene.

Johnson was with the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office for 16 months and was the Student Resource Officer at Highland Middle School. He previously served with the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office for 16 years and the Dunn Police Department for 9 years. He is survived by his wife, four children, and father.

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Age 51
Tour 26 years
Badge J26

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

routine driving, vehicle crash

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Deputy Sheriff Johnson,
On today, the 1st anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Harnett County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol (Retired)

February 6, 2025