Jamal Ford |
Homicide Unit detectives have arrested a suspect
in connection with a fatal shooting in Bowie in July. The suspect is
26-year-old Jamal Ford of the 3000 block of 1st Street in Southeast
Washington.
At about 10:40 pm on July 30th,
officers with the Bowie Police Department responded to the 15700 block
of Everst Drive for a welfare check on a man in a roadway. The officers
found the victim, 44-year-old Cleve Monnity of Lanham, suffering from gunshot
wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
The preliminary investigation reveals the suspect
and the victim were in an ongoing dispute which escalated into the fatal
shooting.
Ford was arrested today at his home with the
assistance of the Metropolitan Police Department. He is awaiting extradition to
Prince George’s County.
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