Gory Prince George's: August 2008

Obituary: Post, 11 Sep 2008 (Online for 90 days).
GREGORY SCHENCK BARRON, JR. On Friday, August 29, 2008 at Washington Hospital Center. Services will be held at HORTON FUNERAL HOME, 600 Kennedy St., NW on Friday, September 12. Viewing 10 a.m. Service 11 a.m. Interment Quantico National Cemetery.

Arrest:

Aaron Joseph Roberts, 30
Arrested: 17 Sep 2008
Location: Martin Luther King Highway, 5900 block, 20743 (561).
- (Within one mile of the DC line, -76.907610, 38.895880)
- Council District 7 (C. Exum).
- Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).
Charge: First degree murder
Killer's address: Washington, DC, Dix Street NE, 5400 block (562).
Sources:

Police, 18 Sep 2008 (Pacheco).
Examiner, 18 Sep 2008 (AP).
Gazette, 19 Sep 2008 (Izadi).
nbc4.com, 18 Sep 2008

Powell, Kanika, 28

(Updated 21 Aug 2011, Map)

Kanika Powell, 28 (8.090).

Date:28 Aug 2008, 11:50 am
(Died 29 Aug 2008)
Location: Merrill Lane, 8900 block, 20708 (556).

(Outside the Beltway, -76.851243 39.072278 )
Council District 1 (Dernoga).
Legislative District 23A (Peters, Hubbard, Levi).

Shot outside her apartment door
Victim's address: Merrill Lane, 8900 block, 20708 (556).

(Outside the Beltway, , )
Council District 1 (Dernoga).
Legislative District 23A (Peters, Hubbard, Levi).

Sources:

Police, 30 Aug 2008 (Tippett).
Examiner, 30 Aug 2008 (AP).
Gazette, 4 Sep 2008 (Gelles).
Post, 31 Aug 2008 (Davis).

4 Sep 2008 (Davis; "Prince George's Killing, Apparently Planned, Opens Host of Mysteries").

Times,
nbc4.com, 28 Aug 2008
Examiner, 21 Aug 2011 (McCabe, "Slaying of security specialist remains unsolved")

Obituary: Post, 4 Sep 2008 (Online for 90 days).

KANIKA POWELL (Age 28) Of Mitchellville, MD on August 29, 2008, Kanika entered into eternal rest. She is survived by her mother, Judy Powell Forrest; step-father, David Forrest; three siblings, Jamual Forrest, Eric Darr and Trina Morrison; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, September 5 from 10 a.m. until hour of service 11 a.m. at Trinidad Baptist Church, 1611 Benning Rd., NE. Interment Tuesday, September 9 at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by McLAUGHLIN FUNERAL HOME.

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Davis, Archie Lee, Jr., 35

(Updated 29 Aug 2008, Map)

Archie Lee Davis, Jr., 35 (8.088).

Date: 28 Aug 2008, 6:19 pm
Location: Cindy Lane, 3 (at Central Avenue), 20743 (552).

(Between one and two miles from DC, -76.889963 38.888962)
(Christopher Quattlebaum, 48, was stabbed about a block from here, just three days earlier. Kevin Lamont Warren, 29, was shot near this intersection, 14 Jul 2007. There have been at least four additional murders within two blocks since 2005.).
Council District 7 (C. Exum).
Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).

Shot
Victim's address: Karen Boulevard, 1300 block, 20743 (553).

(Between one and two miles from DC, -76.889043 38.871508)
Council District 6 (Dean).
Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).

Sources:

Police, 27 Aug 2008 (Tippett).
Examiner, No report!
Gazette, 28 Aug 2008 (McGill).
Post, 28 Aug 2008 (Silverman).

29 Aug 2008 (Davis).

Times, No report!
nbc4.com, 28 Aug 2008

Obituary: Post, 3 Sep 2008 (Online for 90 days).

On Wednesday, August 27, 2008. Devoted father of five daughters, two sons, son of Carolyn P. and Archie L. Davis, Sr., brother of Angela C. Davis. He is also survived by other relatives and friends. The late Mr. Davis will lie in state at St. Paul Church, 6611 Walker Mill Rd., Capital Heights, MD. Thursday, September 4 from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Services by STEWART.

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Quattlebaum, Christopher, 48

(Updated 26 Aug 2008, Map)

Christopher Quattlebaum, 48 (8.087).

Date: 24 Aug 2008, 2:14 pm
Location: Central Avenue, 6600 block, 20743 (550).

(Within one mile of the DC line, -76.893019, 38.887467)
Council District 7 (C. Exum).
Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).

Stabbed (self-defense, Post)
Victim's address: Red Jade Drive, 200 block, 20774 (551).

(Outside the Beltway, -76.806799, 38.892985)
Council District 6 (Dean).
Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).

Sources:

Police, 24 Aug 2008 (Pacheco).

25 Aug 2008 (Tippett).

Examiner, 25 Aug 2008 (AP).
Gazette, 25 Aug 2008 (McGill).
Post, 26 Aug 2008 (Harris, long, includes photo).
Times, No report!
foxbaltimore.com, 25 Aug 2008 (AP).
nbc4.com, 25 Aug 2008
wtopnews.com, 25 Aug 2008 (AP).

Obituary: Post, 2 Sep 2008 (Online for 90 days).

On Sunday, August 24, 2008 of Upper Marlboro, MD. Beloved son of Lucinda and Lonnie Quattlebaum. He is survived by three sons, four sisters, two brothers, a host of relatives and friends. Visitation with the family from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at Mt. Ephraim Baptist Church, 610 Largo Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD. Arrangements by John T. Rhines Funeral Home.

Saturday, August 23, 2008

Ellis, Glenn C., 12

(Updated 2 Sep 2008, Map)

Glenn C. Ellis, 12 (female) (8.086).

Date: 23 Aug 2008, 9:44 pm
Location: Farrar Avenue, 10400 block, 20623 (548).

(Outside the Beltway, -76.834688 38.38.749925)
Council District 9 (Bland).
Legislative District 27A Miller, Proctor, Vallario.

Shot, probably accidental but police investigated as a homicide(see below)
Victim's address: Germantown, MD, Duhart Road, 13500 block, (549).

Sources:

Police, 24 Aug 2008 .

Police Investigate Homicide of Teenager on Farrar Avenue
Prince George’s County, Maryland…The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a homicide that occurred last night on Farrar Avenue. . . .
Examiner, 24 Aug 2008 (AP).
Gazette, 28 & 30 Aug 2008 (Holzheimer).

. . . The Prince George's County State's Attorney's office has not yet decided whether charges will be filed in the shooting of a 12-year-old girl in Cheltenham last week, the county police department said. . . .
Post, 25 Aug 2008 (Harris).

Police said yesterday that they believe a 12-year-old girl who was fatally shot Saturday night at a home in Prince George's County was hit accidentally by a 14-year-old relative playing with a shotgun. . . .
* * *
A similar incident took place on the same street in August 1994. Stephen Harris, 14, was fatally shot in a home in the 10200 block by a 13-year-old friend who apparently was playing with a shotgun.
Times, 25 Aug 2008
nbc4.com, 24 Aug 2008, 25 Aug 2008
myfoxdc.comm 24 Aug 2008 (AP).
wtop.com, 24 Aug 2008

Obituary: Post, 28 Aug 2008 (Online for 90 days).

Saturday, August 23, 2008. Beloved daughter of Glenn and Jarita. Family will receive friends on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 608 N. Horners Lane, Rockville, MD from 10 a.m. until funeral services at 12 noon. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements by Snowden.

Saturday, August 16, 2008

Espina, Manuel de Jesus, 43

(Updated 2 Mar 2011, Map)

Manuel de Jesus Espina, 43 (8.085).

Date: 16 Aug 2008, 3:52 pm
Location: 14th Avenue, 8000 block, 20783 (462).

(Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.984205 38.989411)
(There were at least nine other homicides within a half mile during 2007.)
Council District 2 (Campos).
Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann, Ramirez).

Shot by off-duty police office; the seventh police-involved killing of the year
Victim's address: 14th Avenue, 8000 block, 20783 (462).

(Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.984205 38.989411)
Council District 2 (Campos).
Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann, Ramirez).

Sources:

Police, 17 Aug 2008 (Pacheo).

19 Aug 2008 (Pacheo; "PGPD Hosts Community Meeting . . .").

Annapolis Capital, 17 Aug 2008 (AP).
Examiner, 16 Aug 2008 (AP, nbc4.com).
Gazette, 18 Aug 2008 (Noble).

21 Aug 2008 (Noble).

Post, 17 Aug 2008 (Wan & Weil).

18 Aug 2008 (Kinzie, victim & officer identified).
19 Aug 2008 (Castaneda & Hohmann; "Witnesses dispute police account . . .")
20 Aug 2008 (Hohmann).
27 Aug 2008 (Castaneda).
21 Oct 2008 (Castaneda, "Charges Dropped Against Man In Confrontation With Officer").

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 (AP).
PG-Politics, 21 Aug 2008, 27 Aug 2008
Times, 18 Aug 2008.
myfoxdc.com, 19 Aug 2008
nbc4.com, 16 Apr 2008.

19 Apr 2008

news8.net, 16 Aug 2008.
wjla.com, 21 Aug 2008 ("Vigil goers look for answers . . .").
wtopnews.com, 17 Aug 2008 (AP, nbc4.com).

Officer involved:

Steven Jackson
Source: Police, 17 Aug 2008 (Pacheo).

Update (civil trial against officer Jackson);

Gazette, 17 Feb 2011 (Noble).
Civil trial begins for Langley Park man killed by Prince George's police officer; Family suing for $20 million; argues 2008 fatal shooting at apartment was unjustified
Post, 17 Feb 2011 (Castaneda).
A Prince George's County police officer pepper-sprayed an unresisting man, hit him with his fists and his metal police baton, threw him down a flight of stairs, then fatally shot him, according to witnesses who testified Thursday at a civil trial against the officer. Moments later, the officer swore at the victim's crying wife, according to testimony and a 911 recording. [Full report]
Post, 27 Feb 2011 (Castaneda).
Starkly different accounts in man's fatal shooting by Prince George's officer
Post, 1 Mar 2011 (Castaneda).
Son testifies in officer's shooting of father

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Cannedy, Denver Kenneth, 19

(Updated 5 Feb 2009, Map)

Denver Kenneth Cannedy, 19 (8.084).

Date:13 Aug 2008, 10:20 pm
Location: Old Central Avenue, 6100 block, 20743 (420)..

(Within one mile of the DC line, -76.906207 38.885697)
Council District 7 (C. Exum).
Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).

Shot
Victim's address: Capitol Heights Boulevard, 500 block, 20743 (441).

(Within one mile of the DC line, )
Council District 7 (C. Exum).
Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).

Sources:

Police, 14 Aug 2008 (Copeland)
Examiner, 15 Aug 2008 (Klopott)
Gazette, 14 Aug 2008 (McGill)
Post, 15 Aug 2008 (Davis)
Times, No report!
nbc4.com, 14 Aug 2008
wjla, 14 Aug 2008

Obituary: Post, 20 Aug 2008 (Online for 90 days).

Denver K. Cannedy Jr.
"DJ" On Wednesday, August 13, 2008. Beloved son of Teresa A. Smith and Denver K. Cannedy, Sr.; brother of Tammy Cannedy, Octavia Smith, Myrtle Morris and Ricky Thompson. Mr. Cannedy may be viewed at The STEWART FUNERAL HOME, 4001 Benning Rd. NE, Thursday, August 21 from 10 a.m. until services at 11 a.m. Interment Harmony Memorial Park.
Published in The Washington Post on 8/20/2008

Arrest

Baty, Leonardo, 22
Arrested 20 Dec 2008
Charge: First degree murder
Address: Evarts Street, 1600 block
Source:

Gazette, 26 Dec 2008 (Izadi )

Maiden, Leon Albert, 38

(Updated 19 Aug 2008, Map)

Leon Albert Maiden, 38 (8.083).

Date:13 Aug 2008, 10:07 pm
Location: Landover Road, 7700 block, 20785 (442).

(Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.878773 38.927332)
Council District 5 (Harrison).
Legislative District 24 (N. Exum, Benson, Howard, Vaughn).

Shot during attempted carjacking
Victim's address: Hil-Mar Drive, 6500 block, 20747 (214).

(Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.895011 38.843234)
Council District 6 (Dean).
Legislative District 25 (Currie, Braveboy, Davis, Griffith).

Sources:

Police, 14 Aug 2008 (Copeland)
Examiner, 15 Aug 2008 (Klopott)
Gazette, 14 Aug 2008 (McGill)
Post, 15 Aug 2008 (Davis)
Times, No report!

Obituary: Post, 19 Aug 2008 (Online for 90 days).

Leon Albert Maiden Sr. (Age 38)
Suddenly on Wednesday, August 13, 2008. Survived by wife, Dianne Pinkney-Maiden; mother, Delora Maiden; father, Charles Hester; four children, Leon, Jr. and Lechelle Maiden, Dovon Jones, Dyante Battle; one sister, Shalika Maiden; two nieces, Antonicia Maiden and Jada Jefferson; one nephew, Quondo Lovelace and a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing Wednesday, August 20, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Greater Divine Faith Church, 2020 Rhode Island Ave. NE and Thursday, August 21, 10 a.m. until service, 11 a.m. at Righteous Church of God, 616 56th St. NE. Interment Glenwood Cemetery. Services by BACON FUNERAL HOME
Published in The Washington Post on 8/19/2008

Monday, August 11, 2008

Lucas, Audie James, 44 (29)

(Updated 7 Oct 2008, Map)

Audie James Lucas, 44 (29) (8.099).

Shot: 27 Dec 1993, 6:00 pm
Died: 11 Aug 2008 (per obituary)
Ruled a homicide: Ca. 1 Oct 2008
Location: Annapolis Road, 6200 block, 20784 (573).

(Inside the Beltway, more than 2 miles from DC, -76.910251 38.938808)
Council District 3 (Olson).
Legislative District 22 (Pinsky, Gaines, Healey, Ross).

Shot during a verbal altercation with unknown suspects
Victim's address: Washington, DC, Hamilton Street NE, 1100 block (574).
Sources:

Police, 1 Oct 2008 (Pacheco).

Obituary: Post, 17 Aug 2008 (Online for 90 days).

AUDIE JAMES LUCAS (Age 45) Suddenly departed this life on Monday, August 11, 2008. Active community volunteer and caring neighbor. Beloved son of Audrey C. Lucas and the late James Russell Lucas. Devoted brother of Sharon M. Lucas and Russelle T. Lucas. Also survived by uncles Charles E. Mayberry, Cornelius Lucas, Richard Lucas and C. Payne Lucas; aunts Dorothy Whitley and Augusta Jones; three nieces and many more relatives and friends. Visitation will be on Monday, August 18 at Turner Memorial AME Church, 7201 16th Place, Hyattsville, MD at 10 a.m., service 11 a.m. Interment Ft. Lincoln Cemetery. Arrangements by McGUIRE.

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Wood, James Alexander, Jr., 49

(Updated 19 Aug 2008, Map)

James Alexander Wood, Jr., 49 (8.082).

Date: 7 Aug 2008, 8:26 pm
Location: Pinebrook Avenue, 2500 block, 20785 (418).

(Inside the Beltway, more than two miles from the DC line, -76.8917978 38.925129)
Council District 5 (Harrison).
Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann, Ramirez).

Shot
Victim's address: Warner Avenue, 4000 block, 20784 (223).

(Inside the Beltway, more than two miles from the DC line, -76.877142 38.920413).
Council District 5 (Harrison).
Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann, Ramirez).

Sources:

Police, 7 Aug 2008 (Tippett)

Obituary: Post, 14 Aug 2008 (Online for 90 days).

James Alexander Wood Jr.
On August 6, 2008 of Landover Hills, MD. Beloved husband of Dianne Wood; father of Nakia, Roderick, LaTika, Rodell and Jamal; son of Rose and the late James Wood, Sr.; brother of Joyce, Judy, Tim, Mike, John and Bernard. Also survived by three grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, 12:30 p.m., service 1 p.m. at J.B. JENKINS FUNERAL HOME, 7474 Landover Rd.
Published in The Washington Post on 8/14/2008

Arrest

Jeffrey Earl Coward, Jr., 24
Arrested 7 Aug 2008
Charge: First degree murder
Suspect's address: Forest Terrace, 6500 block, 20785

(Inside the Beltway, more than two miles from the DC line, -76.887466 38.921648).
(Within one mile of police headquarters).
Council District 5 (Harrison).
Legislative District 47 (Harrington, J. Ivey, Niemann, Ramirez).

Sources:

Police, 7 Aug 2008 (Tippett)

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Brooke, Genete, 29

(Posted 13 Aug 2008, Map)

Brooke, Genete, 29 (8.081).

Date: 5 Aug 2008. 10:26 pm
Location: Toledo Terrace, 3400 block, 20782 (83).

(Between one and two miles from DC, -76.95875549 38.97109604)
(About 3/4 of a mile from the 19 Apr 2008 police shooting of Hugo Enrique Lopez, 38).
Council District 2 (Campos).
Legislative District 22 (Pinsky, Gaines, Healey, Ross).

Shot by police after standoff; the sixth police-involved killing of the year
Ebenezer Ankuma, 52, was shot in the same block, 21 Mar 2007
Victim's address: Toledo Terrace, 3400 block, 20782 (83).

(Between one and two miles from DC, -76.95875549 38.97109604)
Council District 2 (Campos).
Legislative District 22 (Pinsky, Gaines, Healey, Ross).

Sources:

Police, 5 Aug 2008 (Tippett)

6 Aug 2008 (Pacheco)

Officers involved:

Montue, Delvon
Wallace, Troy
Williams, Louis,
Hammill, Thomas
Source: Police, 6 Aug 2008 (Pacheco)

2015 victim index

Name, age, number, date, codes: [p] Killed by police; * Died or determined to be a homicide at a later date, & self-defense, [a] Arrest, [o] Obit, [s] suspect not arrested, [x] Photo

Allen, Jamal, 20 (15.003) 11 Jan 2015, Shot [a] [x].
Archer, Tyrone, Jr., 23 (15.006) 22 Jan 2015, Shot.
Burch, James Ryan, 31 (15.004) 18 Jan 2015, 3:00 am, Shot [a] [x].
Powell, Stefan Donnell, 22 (15.001) 1 Jan 2014, 2:30 am, Shot [x].
Ross, Earl Atwood, 24 (15.005) 20 Jan 2015, 10:15 am, Shot.
Washington, Kenneth, 47 (15.002) 8 Jan 2015, 3:30 pm, Shot.

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