A man who was wanted in a killing in the District was taken into custody in Arizona, and was charged Tuesday, the D.C. police said.
The Border Patrol picked up Alvin Cruz-Garcia, 24, who had no known address, on May 13 in Douglas, Ariz., the police said. He was extradited to Washington and charged Tuesday on a warrant from the D.C. Superior Court with second-degree murder in the death of Ramon Gomez-Yanez, 38, of Northwest Washington.
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Gomez-Yanez was killed March 23, 2021, in the 1500 Block of Ogden Street NW, police said. They said he died as a result of blunt-force trauma.