MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 3300 Block of E Street, SE

(Washington, DC) – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in reference to a homicide that occurred on Monday, December 5, 2022, in the 3300 block of E Street, Southeast.

At approximately 12:05 pm, Sixth District officers responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene and transported the victim to an area hospital where despite all lifesaving efforts, the victim succumbed to his injuries.

The decedent has been identified as 38-year-old Dana Bailey, of Southeast, DC.

On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, members of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force located and arrested 26-year-old Keyon Slaughter, of Waldorf, MD. He has been charged with First Degree Murder while Armed.