Detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, apprehended Mark Albert Fenwick, Jr., 32, of Park Hall, MD, and Jarrell Raheim Johnson, 36, of Prince Frederick, MD, today in Prince Frederick. The two suspects were taken into custody in connection with a shooting that occurred on Wednesday, October 30, in the 22000 block of Valley Estates in Lexington Park.
Charles Henry Thompson, 30, of Lexington Park, MD, remains at large. Thompson is a black male approximately 6’ tall, weighing 162 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The Sheriff’s Office urges anyone with information regarding Thompson’s whereabouts to call 301-475-8008 immediately.
Fenwick faces nine charges, including attempted first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree assault, aggravated assault, armed robbery, robbery, theft of $100 to under $1,500, unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, and rogue and vagabond. Johnson is charged with accessory after the fact. Following their apprehension, both suspects were transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown.
The case remains under investigation. Detective Kortnie Marsch is the lead detective, and anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact her at 301-475-4200, ext. 8179, or via email at Kortnie.Marsch@stmaryscountymd.gov.
Original News Release
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Shooting in Lexington Park; Incident Appears Isolated
LEONARDTOWN, MD (October 31, 2024) – Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported shooting in the 22000 block of Valley Estates Drive in Lexington Park on Wednesday, October 30, at approximately 8:15 p.m. On arrival, deputies found a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Deputies applied immediate first aid, and the victim was subsequently airlifted to a regional hospital for further treatment.
Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division have taken over the case, and preliminary findings indicate this appears to be an isolated incident with no broader threat to public safety.
Anyone with information about this incident should contact Detective Kortnie Marsch at 301-475-4200, ext. 8179, or via email at Kortnie.Marsch@stmaryscountymd.gov.
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