PGPD Detectives Charge Suspect in Fatal Stabbing in Capitol Heights

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Tyese Browne​

Homicide Unit detectives charged a suspect in connection with a fatal stabbing Wednesday evening. The suspect is 46-year-old Tyese Browne of Capitol Heights. She is charged with fatally stabbing 60-year-old Donald Ray Goodrick of no fixed address.

On November 17, 2021 at about 7:20 pm, officers with the Capitol Heights Police Department were called to a home on Tunic Avenue for a report of a stabbing. They discovered Goodrick in the backyard with trauma to the upper body. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

The preliminary investigation reveals the suspect and victim were involved in a verbal altercation which led to the suspect fatally stabbing the victim.

Browne was arrested on the scene and is charged with first and second degree murder. She is in the custody of the Department of Corrections awaiting to see a commissioner.


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 “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 21-0053464.

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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