Crime & Safety
3 Prince George's Suspects Charged In Connection To DC Man's Fatal Shooting: Police
Three Prince George's suspects have been charged in connection to a Washington, D.C., man's fatal shooting in March, police report.
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Three suspects have been charged in connection to a fatal shooting that happened in March.
The suspects are 30-year-old Kenneth Gails of Riverdale, 33-year-old Marcus Chapman of Hyattsville and 27-year-old Josue Vasques of Hyattsville. They are charged with the murder of 31-year-old Jarell Thompson of Washington, D.C.
On March 6 at approximately 12:15 a.m., officers were called to the 3500 block of 52nd Avenue in Hyattsville for a shooting. Officers found the victim inside a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
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The preliminary investigation revealed the suspects and victim were known to each other. The suspects shot the victim during a robbery.
The suspects are all charged with first- and second-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder and related charges.
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