Johnston Handed 15 Years Behind Bars In Deadly Crash

Edward Johnston was handed 15 years behind bars Tuesday in connection with a crash that killed an 8 year old boy. Authorities say on the night of the crash in 2023, Johnston was speeding around a curve on Absecon Boulevard at 107 mph — 57 mph above the speed limit — after a night of drinking in Atlantic City, and struck a car with the boy inside. Johnston was taken into custody following the sentencing.