Man accused of samurai sword assault, victim in critical condition, High Point police say
Mar 28, 2025
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro man is accused of an assault involving a samurai sword, according to court records.
Connor James Johnson, 29, is accused of assaulting a person with a "samurai sword" with the intent to kill and inflict serious injury in High Point.
The victim, a 62-ye
ar-old man, was in critical condition on Thursday night, according to the High Point Police Department. Police say the attack happened on Thursday morning at a home on Devondale Court.
Connor James Johnson (High Point Police Department)
Johnson is facing a felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill — inflicting serious injury.
The assault took place on Thursday. ...read more read less