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Sun Oct 24, 2021, 10:44 PM Oct 2021

DC man charged with 2 murders, including 2020 killing of recent Virginia Tech grad

DC man charged with 2 murders, including 2020 killing of recent Virginia Tech grad

By FOX 5 Digital Team | Published 7 hours ago | Crime and Public Safety | FOX 5 DC

WASHINGTON - D.C. police say they've charged one man with two murders, including a high-profile killing last year of a recent Virginia Tech graduate in Northwest D.C. ... Police say they arrested 24-year-old Javon Duckwilder of Southeast after a fatal shooting Saturday.

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Police say they apprehended Duckwilder shortly afterward, and charged him with first-degree murder.

Police also charged Duckwilder with the October 2020 killing of 23-year-old Alexander Nwogu, then a recent Virginia Tech graduate, at a Shell gas station in the 4900 block of Connecticut Avenue Northwest.

RELATED: Recent Virginia Tech grad identified as victim in Northwest DC gas-station shooting

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