Archie Singleton
The
Prince George's County Police Department made a quick arrest in a homicide in
Seat Pleasant. The victim is identified as 55-year-old Donald Campbell of
Adak Street in Seat Pleasant. The suspect is identified as 43-year-old
Archie Singleton of the 14000 block of Lord Marlboro Place in Upper Marlboro.
On March
15, 2014, at about 7:05 pm, patrol officers responded to an automotive business
in the 6500 block of Central Avenue for a shooting. When they arrived,
they discovered Campbell suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was
pronounced dead on the scene.
The
patrol officers spoke with Singleton, who is an employee of the business.
During that interview, the officers discovered Singleton was carrying a
handgun. He was taken for additional questioning, during which he
admitted his involvement in the shooting. Singleton and Campbell are
acquaintances. The motive in this case is under investigation.
Singleton
is charged with second degree murder and remains in the custody of the
Department of Corrections.
Anyone with
information is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s
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.
A reward of up to $25,000 is offered to anyone who provides information
leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
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