For release on March 25, 2015       STATEMENT FROM THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY JEFF ROSEN ON THE DEATH OF OFFICER MICHAEL JOHNSON   "The daily risks and sacrifices of our police officers are bluntly measured by these sad and tragic days. Michael Johnson lost his life, a life spent protecting ours, trying to help someone who had lost the value of his own. I hope today we will all take a moment to honor the value of this valiant Officer’s life. I speak for every member of the District Attorney’s Office when I offer our deepest gratitude for Officer Johnson’s service, and our deepest condolences to his loved ones and fellow officers. We offer our prayers and our gratitude for the sacrifices that all the men and women of this fine department make every shift to protect us all."     ###