Document: Arrest Made in a Homicide

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in a homicide that occurred on Sept. 15, 2021, on the 4000 block of 1st Street, SE.

MPD officers located 37-year-old Paris Odemns suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

On Sept. 13, 2022, 27-year-old Malik Seltzer was charged with first-degree murder while armed.

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