Montgomery County police have arrested an 18-year-old North Potomac man in connection with the April shooting death of a Gaithersburg resident and the theft of the victim’s vehicle.
According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, detectives with the Major Crimes Division’s Homicide Unit arrested Earl Deangelo Charles Jr. in connection with the April 9, 2026, killing of Christopher Gove, 32, of Gaithersburg.
Police said officers responded at approximately 5:55 a.m. on April 9 to the 12500 block of Carrington Hill Drive in Gaithersburg for a reported shooting. Officers found Gove inside the residence suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel transported him to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead…