Reward offered for information in killing of son of BSO employee

Donald Johnston, 29, killed during attempted robbery

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LAUDERHILL, Fla. – Broward County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the people responsible for the killing of the son of a Broward Sheriff's Office employee.

Police said Donald Johnston, 29, was one of three people who were shot Wednesday night in an attempted robbery outside a Lauderhill condominium building at 5707 NW 21st St.

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All of the victims were taken to Broward Health Medical Center, where Johnston died Thursday.

"Our hearts are heavy as we extend our sincere condolences and prayers to Katherine Wilson, a 22-year veteran with our agency, and her family as they mourn the tragic death of her son Donald Johnston," the BSO said in a statement Friday.

Police said the gunmen drove away in a silver Honda or blue Nissan Maxima.

The other two victims remain in the hospital in critical condition.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.

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