Man Arrested in Connection with Domestic-Related Homicide

Michael Proctor

Homicide Unit detectives arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a domestic-related homicide in Oxon Hill. The suspect is 35-year-old Michael Proctor of the 4500 block of Wheeler Road. The victim is 41-year-old Turkessa Paige also of Wheeler Road. The victim and suspect were in a romantic relationship. The suspect has confessed to the crime.

On April 27^th, a family member reported the victim missing. During the course of the investigation into her whereabouts, evidence suggested Proctor may have harmed Paige. While speaking to detectives on May 12^th, Proctor confessed to killing Paige in their apartment back on April 13^th. He admitted to removing her body from the apartment and disposing of it in a nearby dumpster.

The suspect has been charged with first and second degree murder. He is in the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status. 

Anyone with information on this case 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