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- June 27, 2019
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The Metropolitan Police Department arrested June 26 the fourth suspect in a fatal shooting in January.
According to a press release, 25-year-old Tavist Alston is charged with first-degree murder while armed o his alleged involvement in the death of 22-year-old Michael Taylor on the 1700 block of Benning Road, NE on Jan. 12.
Alsotn is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on July 9.
Three other individuals, including 22-year-old Carlos Turner, 18-year-old Stephon Evans and 21-year-old Alonzo Brown are also charged with first-degree murder while armed in connection to the homicide.
Turner pleaded guilty to the homicide in May. Brown and Evans are scheduled for a felony status conference on July 2.
6 26 19 Fourth Arrest Made in a Homicide 1700 Block of Benning Road, Northeast (Text)