Tuskegee University sued by parents of teen killed in homecoming mass shooting

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Tuskegee University sued by parents of teen killed in homecoming mass shooting

The parents of a teen killed in a hail of gunfire following homecoming festivities on the Tuskegee University campus have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the university and security officials.

The lawsuit was filed in Macon County on Tuesday by attorneys for Tamika and Larry Johnson Jr., the parents of 18-year-old La’Tavion Johnson.

The suit names as defendants Tuskegee University; former university Police Chief Terrance Calloway; International Protections Investigation Agency and its owner Reginald Brown; Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, the university’s facilities management company; Jaquez Myrick, a Montgomery man charged with being in possession of an illegal machine gun; and multiple other unnamed defendants.