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Arrest in double DC homicide made

File - D.C. police cars on Memorial Day weekend.(²ÝÝ®´«Ã½/Dave Dildine)

WASHINGTON — A Northeast man is charged with with the premeditated murders of two men shot to death in D.C. eight months ago.

Members of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force on Saturday arrested Alphonso Walker, 41. He’s charged withÌýtwo counts of first-degree murder while armed.

The two men who died April 25 in a home in the 400 block of 61st Street, Northeast, are identified asÌý23-year-old Dalonte Wilson of Northeast and 44-year-old Antone Brown of Capitol Heights, Maryland.

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