Document: Police Arrest Suspect in Congress Street Homicide

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Nearly three months after the homicide of 19-year-old Reginald Cooper and 19-year-old Davonte Berkley on the 1300 block of Congress Street, SE on Oct. 17, 2022, officers with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested 19-year-old Amarii Fontanelle.

On Jan. 12 Fontanelle was arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed.

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