Document: Police Arrest Suspect for Homicide in Deanwood

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Hours after the Metropolitan Police Department reported a homicide on the 700 block of 51st Street, NE, officers arrested a suspect.

According to a press release, 29-year-old Stephon Williams is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting 49-year-old Stephen Magruder, a resident of Northeast, DC, shortly after midnight on Sept. 11 inside a residence on the block. Magruder died on the scene.

A police investigation revealed that the homicide is domestic in nature.

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