Maryland man convicted of murdering friend after fight in Georgetown

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now ) — A jury returned a guilty verdict for a Beltsville man who killed his friend in Georgetown in January.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia ( USADC ) announced on May 5, that Ranje Reynolds was found guilty of first-degree murder while armed and other related charges in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Tarek Boothe, of Alexandria.

According to evidence presented in court, as of Jan. 31, 2022, Reynolds and Boothe were friends and worked together for two years at the marijuana dispensary on Eton Court. Despite their friendship, Reynolds and Boothe got into a fight that same evening at work.

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Officials said that around 6 p.m., Booth left the dispensary and went to the corner of 33rd and M Street to wait for his ride home. That’s when Reynolds followed Boothe outside and sat next to him…

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