Mystery as high-flying Texas judge vanishes from courtroom for weeks

A prominent judge has been missing from the courtroom after presiding over some of the state's biggest trials, prompting concerns over her well-being, according to reports.

Judge Kelli Johnson has been absent from the 178th District Court since May 1, reported .

Johnson oversaw several of the state's major trials and convicted a man of capital murder for the 2020 beating death of an 8-year-old boy in April.

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