Poor Father Realizes His Son Did The Unthinkable

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October 25, 2016, police in Whitewater, Wisconsin, responded to a frantic 911 call from Ken’s wife, Kimberly, who reported that her husband was seriously injured. When officers arrived, they found Kimberly performing CPR on 43-year-old Ken as their teenage son, Tyler, desperately tried to help. What first appeared to be a medical emergency quickly turned into a homicide scene—Ken had been shot multiple times, including at close range. With an armed suspect potentially nearby, officers locked down the neighborhood, canvassing residents in search of any leads, but no witnesses or descriptions emerged. With no sign of forced entry and only Kimberly and Tyler at home, detectives began to suspect the possibility of an inside connection. Both were brought in for questioning, and while their stories aligned, investigators could not ignore tensions between father and son. As interviews continued, disturbing background details surfaced about ongoing conflict within the family and allegations that had driven a deep wedge between Ken and his in-laws. Then came the breakthrough—Kimberly’s father contacted police to reveal that his son, Alan Johnson, had confessed to the killing. Alan told his father that years of resentment and emotional turmoil had driven him to confront Ken that night, resulting in the fatal shooting. He was later arrested and charged with homicide. In January 2018, Johnson was sentenced to 25 years in prison followed by 10 years of parole, closing a case that had torn two families apart. Alan's statements remian alleged.Today, the Ken murder case is frequently cited in Wisconsin true crime discussions for its emotional complexity, the relentless police investigation, and the tragic unraveling of a family caught between buried secrets and sudden violence.