Crime & Safety
District Man Arrested for Murder of Northwestern Student Friday Night
Police developed a suspect through the help of the District police and the U.S. Secret Service.
County homicide detectives have arrested a Washington, D.C. man for the , a 16-year-old Northwestern High student who was found shot Friday night in a Mount Rainier apartment building.
Police arrested Eric Jerome Brown, 24, of the 200 block of Webster Street, on Dec. 17 at the 1200 block of T Street, N.W. with help from the Metropolitan Police Department and the United States Secret Service. He is currently being held at a District jail pending extradition to Prince George’s County.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit at (301) 772-4925. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411 TIPS (8477).
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