Suspect arrested in Bowie's first homicide of the year

Prince George's County police have made an arrest in Bowie's first homicide of the year.

Devante Marcus King, 18, was shot and killed in the backyard of a neighbor's house in the 13000 block of 6th Street at around 1:15 a.m. Thursday.

Robert Anthony Myers, 22, was arrested late Thursday night.

Police say the suspect and the victim were acquaintances. They believe the shooting stemmed from a dispute between the men.

Myers is charged with first degree murder.

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