Detectives Arrest Two Brothers in Upper Marlboro Homicide

The Homicide Unit arrested two brothers in connection with the homicide of an Upper Marlboro man earlier today. The suspects are 39-year-old Dicarlo Dickerson of the 2100 block of Briarwood Drive in Waldorf and 47-year-old Shawn Dickerson of the 700 block of Castlewood Place in Upper Marlboro.

At about 1:45 am on June 9th, patrol officers were called to the 700 block of Castlewood Place for a welfare check. When they arrived, officers found the victim, 39-year-old Jabari Jones of New Orchard Place in Upper Marlboro, suffering from trauma to the body. He was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The preliminary investigation reveals the suspects were involved in a physical confrontation with the victim. The suspects and victim were friends. Dicarlo Dickerson is charged with first and second degree murder. Shawn Dickerson is charged with second degree murder.

Anyone with information is asked to call the 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.