Metropolitan Police Department (DC Police / MPD)

Suspect Arrested in Killing of DC Teen: Police

A teenager has been arrested in the shooting death of another teen earlier this year, D.C. police say.

Shelby Jones, 17, was arrested Saturday and charged with first-degree murder while armed in the death of 17-year-old Davon Fisher.

Fisher, of Northeast D.C., and two men were found shot inside a home on Riggs Road NE on Jan. 12. They were taken to a hospital and Fisher was later pronounced dead.

The other two men had non-life threatening injuries.

Jones has been charged as an adult, police said.

Police have not said a motive for the shooting.

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