Donnell A. Brown

The Prince Georgeโ€™s County Police Departmentโ€™s Homicide Unit charged a suspect with the fatal shooting in Oxon Hill last Friday. The suspect is 28-year-old Donnell Alphonzo Brown of no fixed address. Heโ€™s charged with fatally shooting 26-year-old Justin Easter of Oxon Hill. Brown is charged with first and second degree murder and additional charges. A court commissioner ordered him held without bond at the Department of Corrections.

On September 4th, at approximately 9:45 pm, patrol officers were called to the 600 block of Audrey Lane for a report of a shooting. They discovered Easter unresponsive outside suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect shot the victim during a dispute. The suspect and victim are known to each other.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 301-516-2512. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the โ€œP3 Tipsโ€ mobile app (search โ€œP3 Tipsโ€ in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.)