Document: Woman Arrested in July Homicide

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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch arrested a woman in connection to a homicide that occurred on July 30 on the 100 block of Farragut Street, NW.

According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of a shooting, where they located a man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital, where despite all life-saving efforts, the victim succumbed to his injuries.

The victim was identified as 46-year-old Donald B. Childs.

On Oct. 24, 29-year-old Iesha Marks was arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed (premeditated).