The Prince George’s County Police Department arrested a man in
connection with the homicide of a baby girl. The suspect is 23-year-old Kareem
Bryant of the 1400 block of 18th Street in Southeast Washington. The victim is
six-month-old Mariah Tilghman of 75th Avenue in Landover.
On January 6th, 2016, at about 3:30 pm, patrol officers
were called to the 3200 block of 75th Avenue for the report of a
baby who wasn’t breathing. The infant was rushed to a hospital. She died on
January 9th. An autopsy revealed the cause of death was blunt
force injuries to the baby’s head and chest. The manner of death was ruled a
homicide.
Bryant has admitted to causing the baby’s injuries. Bryant and the
victim’s mother were in a relationship. He is charged with second degree murder
and first degree child abuse resulting in death. He was arrested yesterday in
the District of Columbia. He is awaiting 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),
text "PGPD plus your message" to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone
or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com and
submit a tip online.
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