Document: Man Arrested for Homicide in Northeast

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On Oct. 4, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested and charged 46-year-old Christopher Tyler with first-degree murder while armed – felony murder for his alleged involvement in a homicide that occurred on July 7 on the 4100 block of Ames Street, NE.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting, where they located a man suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite all lifesaving efforts, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The victim was identified as 34-year-old Nolan Edwards.