Document: Police Arrest Second Suspects in April Homicide

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By D.C. Witness Staff - April 25, 2019
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Suspects |

A day after announcing the arrest of an initial suspect, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested a second suspect in connection to an April fatal shooting in Southeast DC.

According to a press release, 26-year-old Keith Anthony Johnson was arrested April 24 and charged with second-degree murder while armed for his alleged role in the death of 49-year-old Edwin Richardson on the 2900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE on April 5.

D.C. Witness previously reported that 18-year-old Kevon Pinkett was arrested April 23 and charged with second-degree murder while armed in connection to Richardson’s death.

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