Police Make Arrest in Attempt Murder in Oxon Hill

Prince George’s County, Maryland…The Prince George’s County Police Department’s District IV Investigative Section has made an arrest in an attempt murder that occurred in Oxon Hill, Maryland.

On December 17, 2010, at approximately 6:13 p.m., patrol officers located the wanted 2004, silver Ford Taurus, parked in the 2000 block of North Anvil Lane.  Once the vehicle became occupied, officers conducted a traffic stop and apprehended 24 year-old Jerry Wade Williams.  He was transported to the Department of Corrections without incident on a no bond status.  

  On December 13, 2010, at approximately 4:26 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 7900 block of Oxon Hill Road for the report of a shooting.  Upon their arrival, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound.  She was transported from the scene to a local hospital.  Investigation revealed that this incident was the result of a domestic dispute between the victim and the suspect.

The suspect has been identified as 24 year-old, Jerry Wade Williams Jr., of the 7900 block of Oxon Hill Road in Oxon Hill, Maryland.  He is described as a black male, medium complexion, approximately 6’1” tall, 240 lbs, short black hair, tattoos on his face, neck and hands.  Williams fled the scene in a 2004 Ford Taurus, 4 door, silver in color, with Maryland registration GVR 090.

Anyone with additional information about this case is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s District IV Investigative Section at (301) 749-5064.