23-Year-Old Man Has Been Arrested and Charged with First-Degree Murder

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A 23-year-old man was arrested for the murder of a 33-year-old man on June 15. 

The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Darryon Edwin Cephas, 23, exactly three weeks after the incident on the 400 block of W. Mulberry Street, where Curtis Jones, 33, was found inside a vehicle suffering from an apparent gunshot. 

The victim was taken to an area hospital, where he later died.  

Detectives believe Cephas shot and killed Jones, as he sat in a vehicle. The motive for this case is unknown at this time.

Following his arrest, Cephas was taken to Central Booking Intake Facility, where he has been charged with first-degree murder.

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