Deputies Arrested Attempted First-Degree Murder Suspects

 

Upper Marlboro, MD… The Office of the Sheriff’s Warrant/Fugitive Division reported the arrest of Elijah Adeboye Oyebanjo and Jarese D. Washington-Roulhac, on March 18, 2022, on warrants for Attempted First-Degree Murder obtained by the Capitol Heights Police Department on March 10, 2022. 

According to the warrant, on March 7, 2022, a Capitol Heights Police Officer, while on patrol in the 500 block of Capitol Heights Blvd. in Capitol Heights, MD, observed a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction on the roadway. The vehicle was occupied by Oyebanjo and Washington-Roulhac, who were alleged to have discharged a firearm at a residence in Capitol Heights, MD. Through their investigation, police were able to identify both suspects.           

On March 18, 2022, deputies were able to determine the location of both subjects. Oyebanjo was located at an address in the 300 Block of Shady Glen Drive, and Washington-Roulhac was located in the 900 Block of Brooke Road in Capitol Heights, MD. Deputies knocked and residents at both addresses answered, allowing them to enter the home. Once inside, both Oyebanjo and Washington-Roulhac were identified in their bedrooms, served with their warrants, and safely transported to the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections without incident.

Both Oyebanjo and Washington-Roulhac are charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder, 2 counts of Attempted Second-Degree Murder, 2 counts of Assault First-Degree, and 2 counts of Assault Second-Degree.  

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