Brutal Assault Shocks Bemidji: Redby Man Charged in Violent Attack

Oliver Royce Johnson
Oliver Royce Johnson

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident that has sent shockwaves through the community, a woman fell victim to a vicious assault at Parkplace Apartments in Bemidji, Minnesota, on Thursday, March 28th, 2024. Oliver Royce Johnson, a 78-year-old resident of Redby, now faces serious charges in connection with the attack.

The Assault

Police responded to a distressing report of an assault and discovered the female victim lying unresponsive on a bed, her injuries indicating a severe head trauma. Emergency Medical Services rushed her to the hospital, where she received treatment for lacerations and other serious wounds.

Suspect Confession

Eyewitnesses identified Johnson, the victim’s boyfriend, as the assailant. Shockingly, Johnson confessed to the crime upon police questioning, stating, “I hit that, I clubbed her. I’m guilty, and I get it if I have to go to jail.”

Charges

Law enforcement found a wooden object, believed to be the weapon used in the assault, broken into several pieces on a dresser. As a result, Johnson now faces charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and causing substantial bodily harm, underlining the severity of the attack.

The community is left reeling from this appalling act of violence, as the legal proceedings unfold.

I’m Tom Berg reporting for trfnews.i234.me

6 comments

  1. Nice guy,but odds are he won’t seem to remember that this happened at all or is not his fault she made him do it . I am (assuming)that this involves some or a lot of MONEY and things always get sort of Stupid in that situation .

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