The Homicide Unit is investigating a domestic-related
murder/suicide in Upper Marlboro. The victim is 55-year-old Dannette Lawrence
of Meadow Lark Avenue in Upper Marlboro. The deceased suspect is 59-year-old
Derrick Lark of the 3900 block of Alta Vista Drive in Mitchellville. The
suspect was the victim’s ex-boyfriend.
On August 12th, at about 2:15 pm, a family
member called 911 to report a domestic dispute inside of a home in the 9600
block of Meadow Lark Avenue. When the officers arrived, they found the victim
and the suspect each suffering from a gunshot wound. Both were pronounced dead
on the scene.
The preliminary investigation reveals Lark
shot and killed Lawrence before taking his own life.
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