Oct 9, 2008 9:35 pm US/Eastern
Arrest Made In Columbia Homicide
COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) ―
Howard County police have charged a man in the Columbia homicide that killed a 26-year-old man Wednesday night.
Evan Marcel Gaines, 18, of Columbia, was charged Thursday in the murder of Tamba Karmor Nyorkor, 26.
Nyorkor was found inside his home around 7:30 p.m. dead from a gunshot wound.
Detectives interviewed witnesses who identified Gaines as the shooter.
The investigators believe Gaines was an acquaintance of Nyorkor's who visited the apartment often. They are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Gaines has been charged with first- and second-degree murder, first-degree assault and handgun violations.
Anyone with information may be eligible for a reward up to $2,500 and should call police at
410-313-3200.
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