29-year-old Stephen P. Morgan
29-year-old Stephen P. Morgan is expected to make his first court appearance on Friday. He has been accused of stalking and killing Johanna Justin-Jinich, a Connecticut college student who was working inside a bookstore when she was murdered. Justin-Jinich died Wednesday afternoon after being shot several times. Johanna Justin-Jinich grew up in Fort Collins and attended Lesher Junior High School.
According to the Hartford Courant, Morgan drove from Boulder to Connecticut to commit the crime. The newspaper also reported that Morgan’s car which police seized had Colorado license plates. Records show Morgan held several former addresses in Boulder and Colorado Springs. Morgan surrendered at a convenience store after seeing his photo on the front page of a newspaper.
The murder of Johanna Justin-Jinich will go to court.
“We are shocked and sickened by the tragedy in Middletown and our heartfelt condolences go out to the family and friends of the victim. We have been cooperating in every way possible with the authorities who are searching for Steve. We do not know where Steve is or where he might go.
We would like to send him this message via the media: Turn yourself in right now to any law enforcement agency, wherever you are, to avoid any further bloodshed. We love you, we will support you in every way, and we don’t want anybody else to get hurt.”
The family of Stephen Morgan issued the following statement Thursday at a Marblehead news conference. It was read by Stephen’s sister, Diana Morgan.
We are shocked and sickened by the tragedy in Middletown and our heartfelt condolences go out to the family and friends of the victim. We have been cooperating in every way possible with the authorities who are searching for Steve. We do not know where Steve is or where he might go.
“We would like to send him this message via the media: Turn yourself in right now to any law enforcement agency, wherever you are, to avoid any further bloodshed. We love you, we will support you in every way, and we don’t want anybody else to get hurt.”
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Yes the stalker was a coward, sick, deranged and more. No need for a gun debate. If he did not have a gun he would have found another way to kill the innocent woman. People like him should not be put away and fed for the rest of his life(just put away).
The person above (N) is correct. I was her classmate as well. She was an amazing person.
One more good person taken down by yet another nobody loser. Domestic abusers and stalkers should not be able to buy guns, and if you live with one, try to keep guns out of your home. Gun violence will not stop until the majority of Americans make their support of stricter laws clear to their reps. I have lost loved ones to gun violence. Inform yourself at the Brady Center for the Prevention of Gun Violence.
Lesher Junior high for seventh and eight grade, Poudre High School IB program for one semester of 9th grade, then transferred to Westtown.
Still can’t believe it
What a horrible tragedy for this woman’s family! It’s so sad that these loner types attack women. He’s a coward and an anti-Semite and I hope he never gets out of jail.
The bottom photo is a mistake. That is a person of the same name who has nothing to do with this murder. CNN has publish an official apology for the confusion.
She did go to Lesher for middle school. I was her Spanish teacher, and her sister’s too.
The school mention was her junior high school (7-9th grade?) not her high school.
Johanna went to Westtown School a small private quaker boarding school in PA. Not the school above. She boarded all four years. I know this. I am her classmate.