On a Wednesday morning in Washington, D.C., a discovery was made that would leave a community with unanswered questions for years to come. On October 3, 2007, at approximately 9:54 a.m., police were called to the rear of 2330 Pomeroy Road, SE, behind Wilkinson Elementary School, for a report of an unconscious person. Upon arrival, they found a woman, later identified as Charmaine Owens, unresponsive.
Emergency medical personnel from the D.C. Medical Examiner's Office were dispatched to the scene, but it was too late. Charmaine Owens, a female, was pronounced dead at the location where she was found.
The circumstances surrounding her death were immediately treated as a homicide by the Metropolitan Police Department.
The case of Charmaine Owens' death is listed as a major unsolved homicide by the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department. To date, there has been no public information released regarding any suspects or arrests in connection with her murder. The investigation into her death remains open, with authorities continuing to seek information from the public to bring closure to her case.
