The Military has most well-liked homicide costs in opposition to a Hawaii-based cavalry scout soldier whose pregnant spouse went lacking this summer time, based on the Military.
The Workplace of Particular Trial Counsel, a wing of the navy that prosecutes severe crimes, charged Pfc. Dewayne Arthur Johnson II on Tuesday with the homicide of Mischa Mabeline Kaalohilani Johnson. She was final seen in her dwelling on Schofield Barracks, the house of the twenty fifth Infantry Division, on July 31.
Johnson, who was assigned to the twenty fifth Infantry Division, was additionally charged with killing Mischa Johnson’s unborn baby.
Johnson was initially charged on Aug. 27, with making false official statements, obstruction of justice and the manufacturing and distribution of kid pornography, however that is the primary time he has been charged within the homicide of his spouse.
It is usually the primary time the Military has acknowledged the probability of Mischa Johnson’s loss of life, a spokesperson for the Military Workplace of Particular Trial Counsel confirmed.
Johnson has been in pretrial confinement since August 19, as he awaits his preliminary listening to, referred to as an Article 32 listening to, which can decide if there may be sufficient proof to go ahead with the case.
Mischa Johnson’s physique has nonetheless not been discovered and the case stays an lively investigation. She is 5 ft, 2 inches tall, roughly 170 kilos, six months pregnant and Filipino. She has a big dragon tattoo on her again.
She was identified to frequent the Ewa Villages and Waikiki areas, based on the Honolulu Police Division.
The Military Workplace of Particular Trial Counsel asks that anybody with info contact the Military CID Pacific Area Workplace at (808) 208-0559, or attain out by means of cid.military.mil/ideas.
Riley Ceder is an editorial fellow at Navy Instances, the place he covers breaking information, prison justice and human curiosity tales. He beforehand labored as an investigative practicum scholar at The Washington Submit, the place he contributed to the continuing Abused by the Badge investigation.