APD Arrests Murder Suspect

APD officers arrested a wanted murder suspect, Christopher Wade, based on a tip from the public.

Wade, 31, was arrested late Sunday. He is accused of shooting Dustin Banteah, 43, with a sawed-off shotgun during a fight at the Sun Plaza Apartments, located at 4400 Montgomery Blvd. N.E.

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