Suspects and Victim Identified
UPDATE: 3:45pm. From schoolmates, the victim was a freshman at South River Senior High and had recently transferred to the Edgewater school from Arundel High.
According to Sgt. James Fredericks, homicide detectives have now identified multiple suspects in this case, but charges have not yet been filed. An autopsy will be done today and the investigation continues. The motive is still unclear, yet detectives believe the victim was known by the suspects. The suspects targeted the victim and it was not a random incident.
The identity of the victim was also released. Christopher David Jones – age 14, of the 2400 block Old Mystic Court, Crofton, Maryland.