Teen charged after shooting at Md. party leaves 1 dead

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WASHINGTON — A 17-year-old boy is charged with murder after a shooting at a party in Frederick, Maryland that left an 18-year-old woman dead and another teenager wounded.

Ean Lanell Davis-Lattimore was arrested by Frederick police shortly before 9 a.m. Sunday and charged as an adult with murder, attempted murder and assault.

The dead woman was identified by police as Genesis Marie McCarter-Berretto of Gaithersburg.

The male victim will not be identified due to his age.

Police have said the shooting apparently was the result of a fight that broke out at a party.

It happened at around 1:45 a.m. Sunday on the 1800 block of Weybridge Road in Frederick.

Frederick police say they found McCarter-Berretto fatally wounded and a 17-year-old boy with a gunshot wound in his lower leg.

The male victim was transported to a trauma center with non life-threatening injuries.

Below is a map of where the area where the shooting occurred.

WTOP’s Nahal Amouzadeh contributed to this report.

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