Crime & Safety
Virginia Man Arrested in Oxon Hill Stabbing Case
Michael Douglas Nealy is being held without bond in Upper Marlboro.
Michael Douglas Nealy, 35, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the stabbing last week in Oxon Hill.
On Nov. 18 at about 5:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 1000 block of Marcy Avenue for a reported cutting. Once they arrived, they found Butler, 20, of the 5600 block of Sachem Drive in Oxon Hill, suffering from trauma to his upper body. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Through the course of their investigation, homicide detectives determined Nealy, of the 7100 block of Richmond Highway in Alexandria, VA, was a suspect in the case.
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Nealy was arrested Monday in Lanham and is being held without bond by the Department of Corrections in Upper Marlboro.
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