Document: MPD Arrests Woman for Fatal Shooting Inside Navy Yard Residential Building

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a suspect in a homicide that occurred on March 31 on the 1100 block of 2nd Place, SE.

According to MPD documents, the incident occurred inside a residential building in the Navy Yard neighborhood. They responded to the sounds of gunshots, where they located 44-year-old Michael James Quander Jr suffering from gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.

On May 3, 31-year-old Prashawn Brady was arrested pursuant to an arrest warrant. She is charged with second-degree murder while armed.

The investigation revealed the incident is domestic in nature.