Crime & Safety
Boyfriend Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of Girlfriend In Fort Washington Home: PGPD
The boyfriend of 37-year-old Edna Lyles has been arrested and charged in connection to her fatal shooting, according to police.
FORT WASHINGTON, MD — The boyfriend of an Accokeek woman has been arrested and charged in connection to her murder, police say.
On Feb. 5 around 12:15 a.m., Prince George's police officers were called to the 15700 block of Livingston Road in Fort Washington for a report of a shooting. They found 37-year-old Edna Lyles in her home with gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.
The preliminary investigation indicates that 31-year-old David Wilson Jr. of Accokeek shot Lyles during an argument. Responding Fort Washington Division VII patrol officers arrested the suspect not far from the scene, police said.
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Wilson has been charged with first- and second-degree murder. He's in custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.
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