67-Year-Old Man Charged for Killing Girlfriend in Temple Hills

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TEMPLE HILLS, MD – play some Temple Hills have reported that a 67-year-old man shot and killed his girlfriend at a home on the 5300 block of Frazier Terrace on Sunday.

Homicide Unit detectives charged a man in connection with the murder of his girlfriend. The suspect is 78-year-old Booker Wilkins of Temple Hills. He is charged with the fatal shooting of 67-year-old Sandra Watson of Saint Pauls, North Carolina.  

According to police, at approximately 11:15 am, patrol officers responded to the 5300 block of Frazier Terrace for a shooting. 

“When they arrived, they discovered Watson inside of residence suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead,” police said. “The preliminary investigation reveals the suspect shot the victim during a dispute.”

Wilkins is charged with second-degree murder and other related charges. He is in custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.  Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 301-516-2512.

Jeff Jones
Jeff is a 2nd-year college student in Maryland. He is aspiring to become a newsroom video editor. He is working on his B.S. in Digital Journalism and Media.

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