Document: Arrest Made in 2019 Juvenile Homicide

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On Jan. 8, officers from the Metropolitan Police Department arrested a 17-year-old man in connection to a homicide that occurred in the Southwest Waterfront area of Washington, DC.

According to a press release, Jwahn Simpson a resident of Gaithersburg, MD was charged, as an adult, with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting 16-year-old Domonique Franklin on  the 200 block of M Street, Southwest on Aug. 30, 2019.

Domonique, who was a resident of Southeast, DC died on the scene.

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