Marvin Ernesto Funez-Martinez, age 22, of White Plains
UPDATE: On October 29, 2023, at approximately 3:30 a.m., patrol officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 4100 block Gateway Boulevard in White Plains for the report of a person armed with a weapon.
When officers arrived, witnesses directed them to the trunk of a car, which was parked nearby, where officers located a deceased male with stab wounds. They also learned the suspect was in the vicinity of the house. Police K9 teams arrived and located the suspect behind the house.
A preliminary investigation revealed the suspect stabbed the victim during a dispute about payment for transportation.
The suspect, Marvin Ernesto Funez-Martinez, age 22, of White Plains, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, and other related charges.
The victim has been identified, but his identity is not being released until his next-of kin has been notified.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Bringley at 301-609-6499. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous may contact Charles County Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted online at www.charlescountycrimesolvers.com or by using the P3Intel mobile app.
The investigation is ongoing.
10/29/23: On Sunday, October 29, 2023, at approximately 3:35 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 4000 block of Gateway Boulevard in White Plains, for the possible stabbing.
Officers arrived on the scene and located an unknown aged victim in the trunk of a vehicle suffering obvious signs of trauma.
All responding fire and emergency services personnel were placed in service a short time later as the victim was pronounced deceased on the scene.
Police are investigating the incident and updates will be provided when they become available
