Man accused of fatally shooting police officer girlfriend with her own department-issued weapon 30 years ago

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (TCN) — Authorities recently arrested a 62-year-old man on suspicion of fatally shooting his police officer girlfriend with her department-issued weapon nearly three decades ago.

According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, on Sept. 16, 1995, 24-year-old Denna Campbell was found deceased with five gunshot wounds. She was reportedly a four-year veteran of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department, and her work-issued handgun was missing.

Campbell’s boyfriend, Amir Ali, who went by Kenneth Wonsom in 1995, allegedly told officials he left the home after 3 a.m. to go to the store, and when he returned, he discovered Campbell unresponsive and called 911 to report a burglary and shooting. Authorities initially charged Wonsom in 1995, but the charges were dropped two months later…

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