ARLINGTON, Texas — A 29-year-old pregnant woman killed in a shooting on Interstate 20 is being remembered by her family as a hero who shielded children from gunfire in her final moments.
Bre'Asia Johnson died after being shot while traveling westbound on I-20 near Bowman Springs Road at about 7:40 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, Arlington police said. Family members confirmed Johnson was five months pregnant with her fourth child, a boy.
According to police, officers responding to the 4900 block of Little Road found Johnson unresponsive with a gunshot wound. She was transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
A man in the vehicle, identified by family as Johnson's boyfriend, was also shot and taken to a hospital for treatment. Police have not released information about h

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