Arrest in Nov. 5 Southeast D.C. killing
A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged in a Nov. 5 homicide in Southeast D.C., police said.
Jerome Bailey, of no fixed address, was charged with first-degree murder while armed in the death of Rico Matthews, 36, D.C. police said in a Tuesday press release.
Officers responding to the 4000 block of First Street SE around 2 p.m. found Matthews suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
He died at an area hospital, police said.
By
David P. Marino-Nachison
| November 24, 2010; 8:10 AM ET
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David P. Marino-Nachison, Homicide, The District, Updates
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