Marcus Burns |
Homicide
Unit detectives arrested a man for a fatal shooting in Camp
Springs on Saturday. The
suspect is 38-year-old
Marcus Burns of the 6200 block of Maxwell Drive in Camp Springs. He is charged
with fatally shooting his step-daughter’s father, 35-year-old Damon Palmer of Bruce Place in Washington DC.
On June
2nd, at approximately 12:50 am, patrol officers responded to
the 6200 block of Maxwell Drive for the report of a shooting. Palmer and a
second adult male were discovered outside suffering from gunshot wounds. Palmer
was pronounced dead on the scene.
The second victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
The preliminary investigation reveals the suspect shot Palmer and the second victim
during an argument. Burns has admitted to shooting the victims.
Burns
is charged with first and second-degree murder and other related charges. He’s
in custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.
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),
or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in
the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.)
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