Story byRob Hayes, Jason Burks, Julie SoneWed, February 4, 2026 at 5:11 AM UTC·2 min readThe murder of former Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Kevin Johnson may be connected to three separate murders of homeless people living in encampments along the Los Angeles River near Willowbrook, sometimes called Compton Creek, sources tell our sister station KABC-TV. Johnson's body was found at a homeless encampment next to Compton Creek on Jan. 21. His cause of death was listed as "blunt head trauma" and "stab wounds," and the manner of death was ruled a homicide, according to L. A.
