Document: Police Arrest Second Suspect in September Homicide

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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives arrested an 18 year-old suspect in connection with a homicide that happened on Sept. 26.

At around 11:25 p.m., officers responded to the 2900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE for the sound of gunshots.

There, they found 25 year-old Anthony Lee suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

On Nov. 18, 18-year-old Kyrie Wells was arrested for first-degree murder while armed.

Back on Oct. 19, Niko James Hall was arrested for first-degree murder while armed in connection with the homicide.