Authorities said robbery was being explored as a motive in the Memorial Day killing.
that occurred on Memorial Day in downtown Washington that authorities said at the time was being investigated as a possible robbery.
The victim was identified as Christian Gabriel Monje, 29, of Fairfax, Va. He was shot about 4:30 a.m. on May 30 in the 1700 block of Rhode Island Avenue NW, near Scott Circle and Massachusetts Avenue, an area with restaurants and businesses.Police said they arrested James Carl Jackson, 28, of Silver Spring, Md., and charged him with first-degree murder while armed. Jackson could have an initial hearing in D.C. Superior Court on Wednesday.
Family members said Monje had wanted to be a chef and open a food truck, but had put those plans on hold when the pandemic hit. He had been driving a school bus in Fairfax County but had transitioned into an office job.. Relatives said he was known as “Chef Dembow,” a tribute to his culinary skills and a genre of music popular in the Caribbean rooted in rap and reggae.
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