DC murder suspect found after escaping custody, police say

UPDATE (9:30 A.M. SATURDAY): D.C. police say they found 17-year-old Aaron Adgerson, who is a suspect in a fatal shooting back in January in Southeast D.C.:

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Aaron Adgerson, 17, was arrested on Monday, March 22 in connection with a homicide on Good Hope Road, Southeast in January.

Adgerson is one of two suspects involved in a shooting that killed one person, and injured four others.

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Adgerson is 5-foot-4 and weighs about 122 pounds.

He has black hair and brown eyes.

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Adgerson was last seen at 6:45 p.m. in the 4200 block of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest.

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He was reportedly wearing blue scrubs, a light gray jacket and a pair of slip-on shoes.

If you can help find Adgerson, call (202) 727-9099.
 

Washington, D.C.Metropolitan Police Department