- Former star linked to murder-for-hire shootings, TMZ reports
- Johnson hasn’t been charged but is suspected of funding crime
- Representative for Johnson denies validity of all accusations
Former All-Pro running back Chris Johnson has been linked to a murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the deaths of two men in 2016, TMZ Sports reported Thursday.
TMZ said Johnson hasn’t been charged but is suspected of paying “a noted Florida gang member” to kill two men whom he believed shot at him and a friend in 2015.
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