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Arrest Made In Fatal Shooting Of Lancaster Computer Store Owner

LANCASTER (CBS) — Authorities Sunday announced the arrest of a man suspected in the fatal shooting of a beloved computer store owner last week.

Timothy Johnson Lancaster Robbery-Homicide Suspect
2007 booking photo of suspect Timothy Johnson (credit: LASD)

The suspect, identified by deputies as 24-year-old Timothy Johnson, was taken into custody on Saturday evening.

An advisory issued by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department reported that Johnson was arrested in South Los Angeles.

He was wanted in connection with the shooting death of 60-year-old Reed Keith during a robbery at Keith's store located in the 2000 block of West Avenue K on Friday.

According to authorities, most of the property that was taken during the robbery has since been recovered.

No other information was immediately available.

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