Murder charges dropped in nightclub slaying

Prosecutors have now dropped all the homicide charges stemming from a fatal shooting outside an Edmonston night club last March, saying that after they and police detectives completed their investigation, they simply could not prove who did what.

The upshot is this: no one is charged — or likely will ever be charged — with any type of homicide in the March 2011 shooting of 30-year-old Phillip J. Watson, who was gunned down in the parking lot of the Surf Club on Kenilworth Avenue after a fight inside. The man who police had initially accused of being the shooter — 25-year-old Malik Huff — did plead guilty to a first-degree assault charge, but that stemmed from the fight inside the club before the shooting, according to prosecutors and his defense attorney. He was sentenced to five years in prison Friday per his plea agreement, according to prosecutors and his defense attorney.

"The bottom line is we couldn't prove who was responsible," said John Erzen, a spokesman for Prince George's County State's Attorney Angela Alsobrooks, "Basically, the assault charge is all that we were able to prove from the fight that happened inside the club."

Erzen said prosecutors considered the case "done" and were not likely to charge anyone else with homicide.

From the start, the court proceedings against Huff and his co-defendant, 25-year-old Frederick L. Scott, have been troubled. In November, Scott was mistakenly released on bond after courthouse clerks inadvertently put another man's paperwork in his file. He was Read More @ Source

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