Suspect arrested in Jamar Morris killing

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The police have charged a suspect in the February 2016 killing of Jamar Morris.

Stephon Marquis Williams, 24, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder while armed on Oct. 27 for the fatal shooting that occurred on the unit Block of M St., NW.

Morris, 28, was found unconscious and suffering from a gunshot wound on Feb. 9 2016. Morris was transported to a local hospital, where lifesaving efforts failed.

Williams is being held without bail.