PGPD Detectives Arrest Suspect for Fatal Shooting in City of New Carrollton

[newsBot]

​

Daahme Carroll ​

Prince George’s County Police Homicide Unit detectives identified and arrested the suspect wanted for a recent fatal shooting in the City of New Carrollton. The suspect is 22-year-old Daahme Carroll of the 5400 block of 85thAvenue in New Carrollton. He’s charged in connection with the murder of 34-year-old Talante Brown of Silver Spring and also shooting a second man who survived his injuries.
On October 7th, 2020, at approximately 7:55 pm, officers with the New Carrollton Police Department responded to a shooting in the 5400 block of 85th Avenue. Brown was located outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene. A second victim, an adult male, was also shot. Preliminarily, his injuries are not considered life-threatening.

The preliminary investigation revealed Carroll shot both victims during an argument.

Carroll is charged with first degree murder, first degree attempted murder, assault and related charges. He is in the custody of the Department of Corrections. A court commissioner ordered him held on a no-bond status.

The PGPD investigates all homicides that occur in the City of New Carrollton.

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.) Please refer to case number 20-0046901.

Disclaimer: In the U.S.A., all persons accused of a crime by the State are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. See: https://so.md/presumed-innocence. Additionally, all of the information provided above is solely from the perspective of the respective law enforcement agency and does not provide any direct input from the accused or persons otherwise mentioned. You can find additional information about the case by searching the Maryland Judiciary Case Search Database using the accused's name and date of birth. The database is online at https://so.md/mdcasesearch . Persons named who have been found innocent or not guilty of all charges in the respective case, and/or have had the case ordered expunged by the court can have their name, age, and city redacted by following the process defined at https://so.md/expungeme.