Police have arrested six people for the murder of 20-year-old Edvin Moises Agustin Leon in November 2022.
Leon was found dead near a wooded area behind an apartment building located at 9000 block of Piney Branch Road. Police also found another man who had been shot, but he survived.
Investigators claim the shooting and homicide were gang-related.
Six suspects were arrested in connection to the crimes between December 2022 and May 2023.
- Sender Emanuel Godoy-Lemus, age 19, of Silver Spring, first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder
- Edgard Vladimir Castro-Contreras, age 19, unknown address, first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder
- Brayan Bonilla-Andrade, age 22, of College Park, first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, armed robbery and conspiracy to commit murder
- Daniel Yaque Del Cid, age 29, of Greenbelt, first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, armed robbery, and conspiracy to commit murder
- Edwin Armando Sanchez-Montiel, age 31, of Silver Spring, accessory after the fact murder
- Jonathan Edwardo Videz, age 28, of Montgomery Village, first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder, first-degree assault, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and several other charges
All are currently being held without bond as they await trial.