We have the latest in a deadly shooting in Somerset County as the family of the victim is reportedly filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the shooter.
Police say Clifton Earl Johnson was shot and killed last year by Gregory Mostoller at a residence in Shade Township.
While Mostoller is claiming that he shot Johnson in self defense Johnson’s family is alleging otherwise stating that the deadly shooting occurred over an alleged property dispute.
According to documents obtained by ABC 23 Johnson’s estate is suing Mostoller for damages related to funeral expenses and quote loss of economic contributions following his death.
His family is also alleging that Mostoller’s actions were quote reckless and negligent.
Mostoller is facing charges of criminal homicide and is currently awaiting trial.
