Document: Fifth Arrest Made in January Homicide

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The Metropolitan Police Department made a fifth arrest July 26 in connections to a homicide that occurred on Jan. 29.

According to a press release, officers arrested 22-year-old Naquel Henderson for his alleged role in the death of 22-year-old Michael Taylor on the 1700 block of Benning Road, NE. Henderson is charged with first-degree murder while armed.

DC Witness previously reported that Tavist Alston, Carlos Turner, Stephon Evans, and Alonzo Brown have also been arrested in relation to Taylor’s death.

Henderson is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on Aug. 6.



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