Charles Romain
A suspect wanted in connection with a fatal
shooting Tuesday in Suitland is in custody. The suspect is 24-year-old Charles
Romain of Madison Street in Alexandria. He’s charged with the fatal shooting of
29-year-old Lafeal Sinclair of Maryland Avenue in the District.
On March 7th, at about 2:10 pm,
patrol officers responded to the 3900 block of Suitland Road for the report of
a shooting. When they arrived, they discovered the victim outside in a parking
lot suffering from several gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital where he
was pronounced dead a short time later.
Preliminarily, the motive
appears to be a drug-related robbery.
Romain was arrested last night in Alexandria
by officers with the Alexandria Police Department and the Alexandria Sheriff.
Romain is charged with first and second degree murder. He is in
Alexandria awaiting extradition to Prince George’s County.
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 towww.pgcrimesolvers.com and submit a
tip online.
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