New York Man Sentenced for Gruesome Murder and Dismemberment
A New York City man, Justin Williams, was sentenced for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, D'Asia Johnson. He was found to have dismembered her body with a meat cleaver and lived with her remains for a month in her apartment.…
New York, NY, August 12, 2026 —
A New York City man has been sentenced for the brutal murder of his ex-girlfriend, D’Asia Johnson. Justin Williams was convicted of killing Johnson and subsequently dismembering her body. According to reports, Williams used a meat cleaver in the act.
Following the murder, Williams reportedly lived with Johnson’s dismembered remains in her apartment for approximately one month. During this period, he engaged in further criminal activity by impersonating Johnson. He collected her paychecks and used the funds for illicit activities conducted within the apartment.
Details regarding the exact sentencing, including the specific charges and the length of the sentence imposed, were not provided in the available information. The contractor’s name and specific locations within the city were also not specified.
Story summarized from the original created by Zoe Hussain on nypost.com, see more information here.
