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IN THE NAME AND BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

The undersigned Afliant wlto alter being duly sworn by me, on oath. makes the following statement:

beliefofthe foregoing statement is based upon:
Personal Knowledge
information provided to me by, a credible person who personally observed or gathered such information.

1. Corporal J. Savage being a duly sworn Liberty Hill pace Ofiica. do state upon my oatir that i have good reason
to believe, 1 do believe. and 1 charge heretofore, that before the tiling of this complaint, that Justin Johnson.
mnsno/zl/lm, on or about the 1st day ofNovember, 2015, in Liberty Hill, Williamson County. Texas. did there
knowingly. intentionally, or recklessly commit the offense of immw 
RECKLESS nova 221/: to PC 17s.

the peace and dignity of the Sute.

Through Ihe cabin: ofan invesfigatian, Ihe Affilm has harmed the foliowi'ng (acts:

On 11/03/2015 at approximately 14:31) hours i, Corporal 1. Savage initiated an investigation at a residential
treatment named Meridell Achievement Cerner, located at 12550 SH 29 in reference to an injury to a child
incident. Jmade phone contact with Child Prolecn'vc Services htvestigator, Trina Fowler and spake with her about
the incident hrvestigntor T. Fowler advised that Child Protective Services received an alleged physical abuse
complaint from Montgomery County sherist othce which described a licensed nurse, identitied as Justin Johnson,
DOB: 06/21/1932, as the alleged perpetrator and the child victim nfthe assault as --who is
approximately a years ofage. I received the Child Protective Services intake report "40311977 from investigator T.
Fowler. On 11/09/2015 at approximately 09:17 hours, 1, Corporal i. Savage initiated a follow up investigation at the

 

above locati . i made contact with the Meridell Achievemern Center Director, Doug Flame and okc with him
about the incident. Mr. Flannery advised that the incident occurred on 11/01/2015 when Mr. ran into the
nums' station which led to Mr. Johnson placing him into a ical hold. Mr. Flann advised that the child was
removed hill the facility and is currently with his mother in"
-conme Texas. Mr. Flannery advised that Ms was concerns r. injuries an at
the advised that his injuries were consisted with injuries sustained from strangulation. advised

    

that ad urveiliancc footage otthc he would allow me Fianner idenm'tcd
child adent 2) (child patient). 3)

< restress. Mr. Johnson provided a vohnttary written statement that supported his verba  
11/10/2015 at aypmximulely 13:00 bours,1continucd tlte investigation and made phone contact with Ms
eameby the Liberty Hill Police depamttent and provided a Voluntary written statement. Ms.
ad that on the incident date she observed Mr- nm into the nurses' station, and that Mr,
Johnson place him in a hold. Ms- advised that it appeared that Mr. Johnson tackled Mr- to the
ground. Ms. Axle]! advised that Mr. Johnson appeared to be using too much rotee when putting Mr. - in the
hold. and that Mr. ad control his own movements. Ms.- advised that she has been
suocesstul in placing Mr. rn very little strength because olhis stature. Ms- advised that
Mr. Johnson was laying on top otMr hen trying to position him into the proper position. Ms.
advised that Mr. Johnson was being very rough when putting Mr the that she observed other
excessive holds that Mr. Johnson had deployed that rnomin on other pattents. Ms. advised that Mr. Justin
did not use any de-escnlatiall techniques before uttin Mnhin the hold. Ms. advised that
immediately Ifier the hold she noticed that Mr. face was red and his lett appeared to be swollen trom
the event. Ms vised that she lelt the num' station afler asking Justin ifhe needed help because he replied
Ms pro a voluntary written statement that supported her verbal statement. Montgomery County
Sheriff: omce anaoged a Children's Sate Harbor interview with Mr retereuce to the incident. 1
reviewed the reeorded video footage orthe interv that was provided by Ch dnn's Safe Harbor. During the
interview Mr. advised the followm Mr advised that he was being unsure with his peers and
was walked out yroom by stair. Mr advised that he went into the nurses' station. locked the
doors. and that's when Mr. lolmson came into the station by using a key. Mr-adv that Mr. Johnson
threw him down to grotmd which caused injuries to die lett side orhis hoe and arms. Mr advised that Mr.
muted "I'm not dealing with this" and held him down racing towards the grotmd rs arms and legs. Mr.
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advised that Mr. John him, and that he couldn't breathe. that he had a
vessel pop in his eye. Mr. advised that Mr. Johnson hurt him had and that the ER checked him out

1 reviewed the Montgomery County Sh fi's Ofiioe report lsrtotslos) and Deputy s. Campos' re
tollowing in raferulce to Mr--rnjtu-ies: Dei 3 s, Campos observed scratches on both otMr,

arms as well as bruises. He observed a bnrisc on Mr. at well as marks on were
oonsistent with being strangled. Deputy s. he observed marks on Mr. chest and
baclo and small red marks behind both oer. ears. 1 continued the invc tion on 1l/13r201s at
approximately 10:51] hours, and spoke with Mr. Alu'inen about the incident. Mr described Mr

on the day or as hyper and that he was naming through the ways being otrta

advised that MW entered into the llurses' station and locked both doors. Mr.- ad

he observed Mr. Johnson state --1 had enough Mum", and th both went down to the door when ated the hold.
Mr-advised that he observed Mr. Johnson place Mr. into a samahold Mr advised that
he exited out otthe nurscs' station aher Mr. Jobrtson stated that he didn'l need any Mr dvised
that he didn't recall all the events because the incident occurred two weeks ago. ustained a visible
bruise and swelling to the right side othis lace which was consisted with Mr. Johnson's physical contact. in this
atticers opinion and based on a Winks: statement Mr. Johnson used an unreasonable and imprudent
amount or force when restraining Mr Any reasonable and prudent person should have known that such
force used could have caused bodily injury or serious bodily injury.

 

    

 

 

 

The Afiam is I Commissioned Peace Officer (M Ille Liberty Hill Policz County, Texas,
Ind believes that the above described cvenu occurred in the City of Liberty Hill, Willilmson County, TBXIS. The
Ammk him believes based on the nbove stated facts, dial the defendant has commined the of INJURV
RECKLESS BODILY (D 

  
 
   
 

It: r' the . s. WIL IAMSO County

On this disk 4A day otJ\t

foregoing Affidavit Ind have determin
individual accuscd herein.

in 5 I hereby acknowledge that 1 have examined the
use does exist for the issuance of an arrest warrant for the

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Magislmm ill and for IAMSON County. Texas i
 NOV 20 21115
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Clark. can TX.

 

. WARRANT OF ARREST ORIGINAL 

CAUSE NO 20:5" ??00 2.

THE STATE OF TEXAS IN MUNICIPAL COURT
VS CITY OF LIBERTY HILL
WILLIAMSON COUNTY

JUSTIN WILLIAM JOHNSON

Bond Amount 2 QED) 0D

 

 

NAME: JUSTIN WILLIAM JOHNSON DOB: 06-21-1982 DL STATE: Texas LIC 1797391 1
SS RACE: WHITE SEX: HEIGHT: 5-10 WEIGHT: 195 HAIR: BRO EYES: BLU
ADDRESS: 196 SANTA MARIA STREET, GEORGETOWN, TX 78628

 

THE STATE OF TEXAS

?19.21? 911011902

TO ANY PEACE OFFICER OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, GREETINGS:

You are hereby commanded to arrest JUSTIN WILLIAM JOHNSON and bring him before the

Honorable District Court of Williamson County, Texas, then and there to answer to the State of Texas
for an offense against the laws of said state, to-wit:

INJURY RECKLESS BODILY INJ 22.04 (0 PC F8 on or about the 1St day

of November, 2015 of which offense he is accused by written complaint, under oath of Corporal J.
Savage filed before me.

Witness my of?cial signature this) HHS day of 

 

Lucas Wilson, Municipal Court Judge
City of Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas

 

 

 

PEACE OFFICER RETURN
Came to hand on the day 0 2015A.D., 2015, at o?clock and executed on the 1X day of
A.D., at o?clock by arresting said defendant at in
County, Texas and placing him in the County Jail of County, Texas. I actually and
necessarily traveled miles in service of this Writ, in addition to any other mileage I may have traveled in the service
of other process in this cause during the same trip. 

James R. Wilson
Executing/Processing Arrest Fee..$ 50.00

Mileage, miles eriff, Williamson Co nty, Texas
Making Bond 4
Commitment 9 7 A

Release Peace Of?ce;

Total 
M050

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