Legal Opinion

Fredrick Wayne Johnson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided March 17, 2020No. 14-18-00198-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed March 17, 2020. In the Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-18-00198-CR FREDRICK WAYNE JOHNSON, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 183rd District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 1143134 MEMORANDUM OPINION This is a cold case. In 1984, 14-year-old S.D.1 was found dead with her throat slashed and her hands bound behind her back. Although the case initially went unsolved, DNA testing on evidence gathered during the Houston Police Department’s investigation was performed beginning in 2007 and linked appellant Frederick…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. Alejandro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Druery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Tienda, Ronnie Jr.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  5. Shannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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