Teen Charged In Connection To Adult Relative's Fatal Shooting: Prince George's Police

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — A 17-year-old teenage boy from Washington, D.C., has been charged in connection to the murder of a family member, 36-year-old Jammi Cooper of Washington, D.C. The suspect has been charged as an adult.

On Oct. 5 at approximately 10:50 p.m., officers were called to the 4100 block of Southern Avenue in Capitol Heights. Cooper was found outside suffering from gunshot wounds. He died several hours later at a hospital, police say.

A preliminary investigation revealed the fatal shooting stemmed from a dispute between the suspect and victim. The teen has been charged with first- and second-degree murder and related charges.

Anyone with information about this case who would like to speak to a detective can call 301-516-2512.