No bail for suspect in double homicide at Lincoln strip club
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The man accused of killing two people at a Lincoln strip club last week is being held without bail.
Christopher Z. Johnson, 32, appeared in court for the first time Thursday on two counts of first-degree murder and two weapon charges.
Lancaster County Judge Thomas Zimmerman ruled that he will be kept in jail without bond.
Police said Johnson shot and killed Carlos Silva and Terrell Jones outside The Office Gentlemen’s Club early Saturday morning.
Johnson was arrested in Omaha on Tuesday after leading law enforcement on a foot chase, according to authorities.
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Police said Darious Fletcher, 32, was with Johnson during the shooting.
He is charged with two counts of accessory to first-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
A judge set his bound at $2 million on Wednesday, meaning he must pay $200,000 to be released.
Johnson’s next court appearance is scheduled for July 2.
