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Document: MPD Makes Arrest in Fatal Southeast Shooting

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 31-year-old Andre Townsend, alleged to be involved in a fatal shooting on March 18 in SE. The incident occurred on the 3000 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, where 39-year-old Derrick Howard of Baltimore, MD, was found with a life-threatening gunshot wound and later pronounced deceased. Townsend has been charged with second-degree murder while armed.

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