Sad news. A former Florida Gators defensive back passed away over the weekend.
Chris Johnson played in Gainesville for two seasons before transferring to Duquesne. According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Johnson's body was found lifeless in his vehicle and sporting a gunshot wound. Officers and medical examiners ruled the death a suicide.
As news of this tragic circumstance made its away around Twitter, many of Johnson's friends and ex-teammates tweeted some heartfelt memorials.
Remember watching Chris "Juice" Johnson workout for Urban Meyer in The Swamp and get offered. Told me it was the best day of his life. RIP
— Zach Abolverdi (@ZachAbolverdi) March 1, 2015
R.I.P Ju man they ain't lying when they say the good die young forreal #juiceman #rip. — Dominique Easley (@DominiqueEasley) March 1, 2015
Rip juice smh sad man — Jaylen Watkins (@jwat14) March 1, 2015
Saddened to hear the news about Juice Johnson passing away. He was one of the first people I met at UF. Great player but a better person! — Colin Thompson (@ColinThompsonTU) March 1, 2015
Noooo not juice bro — Rod Johnson #⃣5⃣5⃣ (@Almighty_rod55) March 1, 2015
R.I.P juice once a gator always a gator #GatorGang
— Rod Johnson #⃣5⃣5⃣ (@Almighty_rod55) March 1, 2015
R.I.P. Ju man — Jelani Jenkins (@jelanijenkins3) March 1, 2015
Rest In Peace Juice.
So young Man , life is too short
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