For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 5, 2025
WHO:
- Chief Marc Yamada, Montgomery County Department of Police
- Assistant Chief Willie Parker-Loan, Investigative Services Bureau
- Executive Assistant Chief Andre Wright, D.C. Metropolitan Police
- John McCarthy, Montgomery County State’s Attorney
- Detectives from the Major Crimes Division – Homicide Section
- Detectives from the Missing Person/Cold Case Section
WHAT:
News conference to announce the arrest of a suspect in the 1995 homicide of 24-year-old Denna Fredericka Campbell, a D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officer
WHEN:
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
12:15 p.m.
WHERE:
Montgomery County Department of Police Headquarters
First-Floor Conference Room
100 Edison Park Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
The Montgomery County Department of Police will hold a news conference regarding the arrest of a suspect in the 1995 killing of Officer Denna Campbell, who was found shot to death in her White Oak apartment by her live-in boyfriend, Amir Jalil Ali, (also known as Kenneth Burnell Wonsom).
Campbell was a four-year veteran of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department at the time of her death.
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Media, please confirm attendance with Public Information Office.
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Release ID: 25-375
Media Contact: S.D. Goff
Categories: arrest , cold-case , media-advisory
For updates and link to press release, see here: http://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail_Pol.aspx?Item_ID=47455