Man arrested in deadly Landover shooting after argument turns fatal
Landover, MD – A 43-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after a woman was shot and killed in Landover earlier this month following an argument that turned deadly.
John Michael Brand, of White Plains, MD, is accused of fatally shooting 60-year-old Constance Miller in the 3100 block of 75th Avenue around 11:35 p.m. on January 8. When Prince George’s County officers arrived, they found Miller suffering from a gunshot wound outside. She was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition and died from her injuries on January 16.
Detectives with the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit believe the shooting stemmed from a dispute between Brand and Miller, who were known to each other. The exact nature of their relationship has not been released.
Following an investigation, Brand was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. The Charles County Sheriff’s Office assisted PGPD in the apprehension.
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Police are asking anyone with additional information to contact the Homicide Unit directly or leave anonymous tips through Crime Solvers or the P3 Tips app.
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Key Points
- John Michael Brand, 43, is charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Constance Miller
- Miller, 60, was shot on January 8 and died from her injuries eight days later
- Police say the two knew each other and the shooting followed an argument
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