Man found guilty in 2016 murder of young mother

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 06, 2019 4:23 PM CT | Published: April 06, 2019 3:42 PM CT

Kwasi Corbin was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in the slaying of 18-year-old Myneishia Johnson, a young mother gunned down as she celebrated her upcoming high school graduation in Downtown Memphis on a summer night in 2016. 

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Homicides Kwasi Corbin Myneishia Johnson
Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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