Document: Arrest Made in a 2012 Homicide: 2000 Block of 4th Street, Northeast

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On Sept. 7, he Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested and charged 31-year-old Deangelo Opey with second-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement in a homicide that occurred on Oct. 31, 2012, on the 2000 block of 4th Street, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting, where they located an adult male shooting victim with no signs consistent with life. MPD’s investigation determined that the victim had been shot multiple times in the rear alley of the 300 block of V Street, NE, before he ran through the alley to the location where he was located.

The victim was identified as 25-year-old Anthony Weathers.