Leo Johnson is murdered by being shot shortly after the events depicted in the original series, on April 1, 1989.
The Demise of Leo Johnson
Leo Johnson's turbulent life culminates in his death by murder. His body was discovered and subsequently autopsied, revealing the specific circumstances of his demise.
Key Details of Leo Johnson's Death
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Event | Murder |
| Date of Autopsy | April 1, 1989 |
| Autopsied By | Special Agent Albert Rosenfield (portrayed by Miguel Ferrer) |
| Cause of Death | Five gunshots |
| Assumed Perpetrator | Windom Earle (as assumed by Agent Rosenfield) |
| Additional Findings | Presence of tarantula bites |
This event transpired shortly after the conclusion of the original series, marking a definitive end to his character's arc. The autopsy, performed by the meticulous Special Agent Albert Rosenfield, confirmed that the primary cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds. While Rosenfield assumed the notorious villain Windom Earle was responsible for the gunshots, the presence of tarantula bites added another layer of grim detail to the circumstances of his death.
