Two Charged with Murder of Huntington Man: Police

PHOTOS: Gregory Brown, 23 of Washington, D.C. (with long hair); Niziah Williams of Clinton, Md.; photos courtesy of Fairfax County Police

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Fairfax County Police detectives have charged Gregory Brown, 23, of Washington, D.C. and Niziah Williams, of Clinton, Md. with the murder of Santos Zelaya that took place March 26, 2015, police announced Tuesday afternoon.

Both Brown and Williams were charged Friday, May 15 and are being held without bond at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center, police said.

The medical examiner determined the victim’s cause of death to be gunshot wound, police said Tuesday. Detectives are still actively investigating this case and there may be additional arrests pending further investigation, they said.

Zelaya suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was flown by the Fairfax County Police helicopter to a local hospital, where he died, according to police.

Police said it was not a random act. Police at the time of the crime said they were looking for four suspects, all black males between 16 to 25 and possibly driving a dark-colored older sedan.

Anyone with information is asked to call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail atwww.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637