The suspect wanted for a fatal shooting early Saturday morning outside of a restaurant is in custody. He’s 35-year-old Terrelle Bailey of Washington, DC. He’s charged with fatally shooting 33-year-old Cornelius McDonald of Upper Marlboro.
The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect shot the victim at approximately 12:45 am on November 30, 2024. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene in the 9600 block of Lottsford Court in the Largo area.
Through various investigative techniques, Bailey was identified as the suspect and a warrant was obtained for his arrest. The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect and victim were both customers at the restaurant and got into an argument prior to the fatal shooting outside of the business. They were not known to each other prior to this incident.
Bailey is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. He’s in the custody of the Department of Corrections.
Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 24-0071514.
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Through various investigative techniques, Bailey was identified as the suspect and a warrant was obtained for his arrest. The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect and victim were both customers at the restaurant and got into an argument prior to the fatal shooting outside of the business. They were not known to each other prior to this incident.
Bailey is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. He’s in the custody of the Department of Corrections.
Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 24-0071514.
If you would prefer to translate this release into another language, please find the translation window on the right side of this webpage. Please select your preferred language from the available list.
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