Document: Arrest Made in Northeast Homicide

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Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in a homicide that occurred on July 5 on the 700 block of Kenilworth Terrace, NE.

At approximately 1:10 a.m., 16-year-old Levoire Simmons was found suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

On July 10, 33-year-old Alphonso Oliver was arrested and charged with second-degree murder while armed.

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