Deputies Arrest Attempted 1st Degree Murder Suspect

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest of Terrance Brawner of Temple Hills, MD on an arrest warrant for Attempted 1^st Degree Murder, which was obtained by County Police on June 24, 2014.

According to the warrant, on June 23, 2014 at a club in the 6000 block of Branch Ave., Temple Hills, MD, Brawner allegedly brandished a handgun and fired several shots outside in the club’s parking lot resulting in  a male and female victim  sustaining gunshot wounds to the lower body. The warrant further states that the altercation stemmed from a verbal argument Brawner had with the male victim over a music competition the victim won.  

The Warrant/ Fugitive Division’s investigation located Brawner in Washington, DC. With the assistance of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Brawner’s location was narrowed down to a location at the intersection of First Street and O Street in Washington, DC. After a short foot pursuit, Brawner was taken into custody and transported to the First District Police Station in Washington, DC, where he is currently awaiting extradition back to Prince George's County, MD. He was charged with 2 counts of Attempted 1^st Degree Murder, 2 counts of Attempt 2^nd Degree Murder, 2 counts of Assault First Degree, 2 counts of Assault Second Degree, Firearm Use/ Felony Violent Crime, and Handgun on Person.

For more information contact the Communications and Public Affairs Division at 301-780-7354.

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