Police identify man who shot ex-partner in Salem home, died by suicide after 50-mile chase

Salem police have identified a man who drove his truck into a south Salem home Tuesday morning, shot his former romantic partner who was inside and then led police on a 50-mile pursuit into the Santiam Canyon before fatally shooting himself.

The agency said a deputy found Phillip W. Johnson, 37 of Salem, driving east on Highway 22 about a half-hour after the morning shooting. Police have not identified the victim, a 31-year-old woman, who…