Attempted 1st Degree Murder Suspect Arrested

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Prince George's County Office of the Sheriff’s Warrant/ Fugitive Division reported the arrest of Quanzion Bembo-Wilson of Temple Hills, MD on an arrest warrant for Attempted First Degree Murder that was obtained by County Police on August 24, 2014.

According to the warrant, on August 23, 2014, Bembo-Wilson got into a verbal altercation with two people while waiting in line at a store located in the 4000 block of Silver Hill Road in Suitland, MD. The warrant further states that while the two people were leaving the store and headed back to their vehicle, Bembo-Wilson is alleged to have produced a handgun from his waistband and fired several rounds at one of the victims who hid behind the vehicle for cover. The warrant goes on to say that Bembo-Wilson then fired inside of the vehicle which struck one of the victims in the head.

Upon receipt of the warrant, Deputies learned that Bembo-Wilson was on probation and decided to attempt to capture him when he checked in at the Parole and Probation Division in Temple Hills, MD.  Warrant/ Fugitive Deputies along with the Prince George’s County Police Gang Unit set up surveillance and observed Bembo-Wilson walking into the Temple Hills location; he was taken into custody without incident and transported to the County Police Criminal Investigation Division for processing.

Bembo-Wilson is also charged with two additional counts of Attempted 1^st Degree Murder and Firearm Use during a Felonious Violent Crime.

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

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