D.C. police arrest suspect in fatal shooting of man in Northeast Washington

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D.C. police on Mondayarrested a suspect in the death of a 22-year-old man who was shot in September in Northeast Washington, according to authorities.

Members of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Tyrell Powell, 22, of Southeast.

Powell is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the shooting of Semaj Alsobrooks, of Northeast, who was attacked just before midnight Sept. 4 in the 3900 block of East Capitol Street NE. Another man who was shot survived, police said.

Authorities did not describe a possible motive in the shooting; additional details are expected after the suspect makes his initial appearance in D.C. Superior Court.

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