South Bend man charged with murder from a May 2022 shooting

A South Bend man is being held without bond, charged with the May 14th murder of 32-year-old Eric Johnson.

Johnson died just after midnight after being shot in the 3700 block of West Jefferson Boulevard in South Bend.

30-year-old John Thomas has been charged with the murder, and faces a firearm enhancement.

While police were investigating Johnson’s death, officers were called to the 1100 block of Cedar Street where they found 25-year-old Annalise Matson of South Bend who had died of a gunshot wound.

Matson’s death remains under review by the prosecutor’s office.

JOIN THE CONVERSATION (

0

)

If convicted Thomas could 45-65 years for Johnson’s murder and 5 to 20 years for firearm enhancement.