Name: Police announce arrest made in shooting death of 11-year-old Karon Brown
Uploaded: 7/21/2019 3:06:59 AM
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Description: DC Police Chief Peter Newsham and Mayor Bowser announced they arrested Tony Antoine McClam, 29, of Southeast, in the death of 11-year-old Karon Brown after a dispute on Thursday in Southeast. McClam was charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed.

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Police announce arrest made in shooting death of 11-year-old Karon Brown

Tony Antoine McClam, 29, of Southeast, was arrested Saturday in the death of Karon Brown after a dispute on Thursday in Southeast.

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Police announce arrest made in shooting death of 11-year-old Karon Brown

DC Police Chief Peter Newsham and Mayor Bowser announced they arrested Tony Antoine McClam, 29, of Southeast, in the death of 11-year-old Karon Brown after a dispute on Thursday in Southeast. McClam was charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed.

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