In the early afternoon of Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the Alexandria Police Department responded to a call about a shooting at a residence in the 100 block of Sunset Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered the body of 21-year-old Devyn Sells, a male resident of Alexandria, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound.
The investigation into the shooting led to the swift apprehension of a suspect.
Seventeen-year-old Jeremiah Dorsey, also from Alexandria, was taken into custody in connection with the death of Devyn Sells. Following his arrest, Dorsey was charged with one count of negligent homicide.
Authorities have stated that the investigation is still active and ongoing. Further details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting have not been publicly released as detectives continue to gather information.
