Shawano County man sentenced to life in mental institution

SHAWANO COUNTY (WAOW) - A Shawano County man who admitted to brutally killing his father has learned his sentence. We're hearing from him for the very first time. Joshua Johnson, 21, was sentenced Thursday to spend the rest of his life in a mental health facility. In front of family and friends, Johnson reflected publicly about what happened that day in February. "The state of mind I'm in now is completely different than what it was," Johnson said in court. Full Story: WAOW

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