MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The man accused of killing a D.C. police officer in 1995 was held on a $1 million bail on Wednesday, officials said.
Amir Jalil Ali, formerly known as Kenneth Burnell Wonsom, was arrested and charged with murder on Aug. 5, almost 30 years after his girlfriend at the time, Denna Fredericka Campbell, was killed.
Court documents: DC officer ‘desperate’ in days leading to her 1995 death; boyfriend arrested 30 years later
Investigators found Campbell, who was 24 at the time, dead on the floor of her bedroom on Sept. 16, 1995.
Shortly after the murder, police arrested Ali and charged him with murder, but those charges were later dropped, and the case turned cold…