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Gunman Charged With Killing El Salvadorian Grandmother In PG For Grandson's Funeral

A 36-year-old Baltimore man has been arrested for killing an El Salvadorian woman in town for her grandson's funeral.

Troy Medley

Troy Medley

Photo Credit: Prince George's Police Department

Troy Medley was taken into custody in the city of Baltimore on Thursday, April 6 in the shooting of Lidia Chinchilla De Carrillo on March 28, police in Prince George's County said.

Medley shot the 62-year-old woman around 9 p.m., Tuesday, March 28 in the 600 block of Drum Avenue. She had flown in for the funeral of her grandson, Moises Martinez, who died in a car crash, according to various news reports.

The initial investigation does not reveal a connection between the suspect and the victim. The motive is still unknown.

Medley has been charged with first and second-degree murder, assault, and various other related charges.

Medley is pending extradition to Prince George's County.

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