PGPD Detectives Arrest Suspect in Suitland Homicide

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Homicide Unit detectives arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a recent homicide in Suitland. The suspect is 26-year-old Kevin Smith of the 2400 block of Ewing Street in Suitland. He is charged with fatally stabbing 34-year-old Dwayne Coleman of Suitland.

On April 17th, at approximately 11:30 pm, officers responded to the 3400 block of Bonita Street for a reported stabbing. Responding officers located the victim inside of a residence suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect and the victim were acquaintances. Smith stabbed and killed Coleman during an argument. Smith is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. He is in custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.

Anyone with information 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 “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 20-0019640.


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.
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