Suspect in Landover Homicide in Custody

Edward Moore

                                                            

 A suspect wanted in connection with Sunday’s homicide in Landover is now in custody. He’s 23-year-old Edward Moore of the 2500 block of Kirtland Avenue in District Heights. The victim is 39-year-old Felando Deon Johnson of Henderson, NC. Detectives are looking for additional suspects. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and indictment.

On September 20, 2015, at about 10:30 pm, patrol officers were called to the 2400 block of Greeley Place for the report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found Johnson suffering from gunshot wounds. He died a short time later at a hospital. A second victim was also shot. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Preliminarily, the investigation reveals Moore and at least two other suspects were involved in Johnson’s murder. Detectives believe this began as a robbery. Moore is charged with First Degree Murder. He was arrested in Northeast, Washington, DC on September 23, 2015, where he remains in custody pending extradition to Prince George’s County.

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 Crimes 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.