Document: Man Apprehended for a Homicide in Northwest DC

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a homicide that occurred on Feb. 12, on the 900 block of Shepherd Street, NW.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of sounds of gunshots, where they located a man with gunshot wound injuries. He died at the scene.

The victim was identified as 32-year-old Jeremy Dewayne Johnson.

On Feb. 24, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 37-year-old Kyle Britton was arrested in Millbrae, California. He is charged with second-degree murder while armed.

He will go through the extradition process and will be returned to DC, where he will face charges.