A domestic dispute in Accokeek, Maryland, ended in a fatal shooting on August 8, 2025. Gene Garrett Jr., 38, was found inside a residence on the 16000 block of Caribbean Way suffering a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene. He lived at that address with his girlfriend and her son.

Police quickly focused on a conflict between Garrett and the girlfriend’s 24-year-old son, Clarence Green Jr. Green was taken into custody at the home without incident and was charged with first-degree murder, assault, and other related offenses. He is being held without bond while the investigation continues.

If anyone knew Garrett, his living situation on Caribbean Way, or saw activity at that address around midnight on August 8, please share information with Prince George’s County authorities.