A 25-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in a shooting that occurred in early this month, Prince George’s County police said.
Mikel Kennie, of District Heights, is accused of killing Nathaniel Hampton III, 24, of Upper Marlboro, on Feb. 2, police said. Kennie is being held without bond at the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections.
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Officers found Hampton with gunshot wounds inside a vehicle in the 6500 block of Hil-Mar Drive about 12:10 a.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Police said that Kennie and Hampton knew each other and that the shooting took place during a drug deal.
Online records did not list an attorney for Kennie.