Man arrested in 2007 D.C. slaying

District police say a man has been arrested in connection with a 2007 shooting death in Southeast Washington.

Paul H. Johnson, 27, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the March 14, 2007, slaying of 39-year-old Gregory L. Edwards.

Edwards was found shot near 15th Street and Congress Place SE at about 1 a.m., according to D.C. police. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police said Johnson was arrested this Wednesday afternoon.

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