Who Shot Johnny Debra Dickerson Summary

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Sometimes things happen in people’s lives in which they have no control over. When these things happen I call it experiencing life, and often leaves people muttering the words “Why me.” Occasionally these events occur when the actions of someone else’s life leads into your own. A single event can change a person’s life. In the Short story “Who Shot Johnny, “by Debra Dickerson, She talks about how hers and Johnny’s life dramatically changed after Johnny was shot. Dickerson was a well-known attorney but ended up becoming Johnny’s Caregiver. In contrast, Johnny was a gangster who ended up becoming a paraplegic. Johnny’s life before being shot was very different. For example, Johnny was a typical “gangster boy”. He wore baggy pants and liked listening