{"id":1970295,"date":"2023-07-11T21:52:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T01:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/d-c-police-arrest-suspect-in-fatal-shooting-at-catholic-university\/"},"modified":"2023-07-11T21:52:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T01:52:50","slug":"d-c-police-arrest-suspect-in-fatal-shooting-at-catholic-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/d-c-police-arrest-suspect-in-fatal-shooting-at-catholic-university\/","title":{"rendered":"D.C. Police nab suspect in deadly shooting at Catholic University."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fd-c-police-arrest-suspect-in-fatal-shooting-at-catholic-university%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1970295&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Arrest Made in Connection to Fatal Shooting on Catholic University Campus<\/h2>\n<p>Police announced on Tuesday the arrest of a suspect in connection to a fatal shooting on the campus of Catholic University in Washington, D.C., last week.<\/p>\n<p>Jaime Maceo, a 22-year-old from Northwest D.C. also known as Jaime Macedo, was detained pursuant to a D.C. Superior Court arrest warrant and is charged with First Degree Murder while Armed, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Metropolitan Police Department would like to thank the community for their information and tips that helped progress the investigation,\u201d MPD said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UPDATE: Max Emerson&#8217;s mom tells me investigators called her ~2pm today to tell her they made an arrest in connection with her son&#8217;s murder in DC last week: &#8220;Relieved, one step closer to deeper healing.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>25yo was visiting from Kentucky when shot &#038; killed on Catholic U campus <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7aerZ8E2YN\">pic.twitter.com\/7aerZ8E2YN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Homa Bash (@HomaBashNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HomaBashNews\/status\/1678873205279170561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Police said the killing of 25-year-old Maxwell Emerson, of Crestwood, Kentucky, took place Wednesday, July 5, on the 600 block of Alumni Lane in Northeast D.C., which is on the campus of Catholic University outside Father O\u2019Connell Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to a report of a shooting at around 8:22 a.m. and found Emerson, who was transported to a local hospital by D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services and succumbed to his wounds despite lifesaving efforts, MPD said.<\/p>\n<p>Emerson has been identified as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-teacher-arrested-for-allegedly-spraying-disinfectant-at-students-who-didnt-wear-masks-properly-faces-felony-child-abuse-charges\/\" title=\"Florida teacher arrested for allegedly spraying disinfectant at students who didn't wear masks properly, faces felony child abuse charges\">high school teacher<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/d-c-police-arrest-suspect-in-fatal-shooting-at-catholic-university\/\" title=\"D.C. Police nab suspect in deadly shooting at Catholic University.\">assistant wrestling coach<\/a> who was visiting the nation\u2019s capital with his family and was on his way to a conference at the Library of Congress when the violent confrontation took place.<\/p>\n<p>Police previously indicated a suspicion that Emerson and the gunman knew each other and got into an argument after walking onto campus, but Emerson\u2019s family insisted to Fox 5 that there was no prior connection between them. The family also said they received a Snapchat message from Emerson that read, \u201cHelp. Bring ribbed At cub point,\u201d right before the attack which they determined was meant to say he was being robbed and held at gunpoint.<\/p>\n<p>MDP released surveillance camera images of a suspect on Friday and noted that police offer a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading up to an arrest and conviction of anyone who has committed a homicide.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MPD seeks a suspect in reference to a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in the 600 Block of Alumni Lane, Northeast.   <\/p>\n<p>Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GWarhA3TVJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/GWarhA3TVJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IBngJb0Kk0\">pic.twitter.com\/IBngJb0Kk0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCPoliceDept\/status\/1677423526779789314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While it was not immediately clear whether Macedo had an attorney in the case, as reported by The Washington Post, court records indicate he had prior run-ins with law enforcement, a guilty plea for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/he-did-absolutely-nothing-wrong-florida-sheriff-wont-charge-homeowner-who-fired-reported-ak-47-type-weapon-at-home-invaders\/\" title=\"\u2018He Did Absolutely Nothing Wrong\u2019: Florida Sheriff Won\u2019t Charge Homeowner Who Fired Reported AK-47 Type Weapon At Home Invaders\">illegal gun possession charge<\/a>, and probation violations in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur prayers have been answered,\u201d Emerson\u2019s father, Steve Emerson, told NBC Washington after the arrest. \u201cWe\u2019re happy an arrest in the murder of our son has been made. Not only happy that he\u2019s off the street but that the community and D.C. is a little bit safer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Following a prayer service on Thursday outside Father O\u2019Connell Hall, Catholic University President Peter Kilpatrick issued message on Friday expressing remorse for the loss of Emerson, noting that he was not a member but still a \u201cbrother\u201d to the community, while also commenting on crime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us pray for a conversion of hardened hearts and for those who inflict violence on our streets,\u201d Kilpatrick said. \u201cMay they find inspiration here on campus and the light of God\u2019s love in their hearts.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police arrested Jaime Maceo, 22, in connection to a fatal shooting at Catholic University in Washington, D.C. He was detained based on a D.C. 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