Case Acquitted: Document: Police Arrest Suspect for Homicide

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This case was acquitted on Nov. 15, 2023.

On July 6, officers from the Metropolitan Police Department arrested a suspect in connection to a homicide that occurred in May.

According to court documents, 25-year-old Michael Austin allegedly shot 26-year-old Kayvon Kinney on the 1800 block of Gainesville Street, SE. Kinney died on the scene.

Austin was arrested on a second-degree murder while armed charge. He is awaiting his initial hearing for the charge at DC Superior Court.

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