Teen Charged With 20 Counts in Howard Homecoming Shooting That Injured 5

Overview

• Police arrested Kaevaughn Dudley, 17, on Nov. 14 in connection with the Oct. 24 shooting near Howard University’s homecoming events.
• Prosecutors charged him as an adult with 20 counts, including five each of assault with intent to murder, assault with intent to kill, aggravated assault while armed, and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence.
• Five people were wounded, including a 13-year-old boy, and a Morgan State University student is paralyzed from the chest down.
• Charging documents state surveillance video shows Dudley stepping away before firing, investigators reviewed TikTok videos, and officers recovered three handguns plus a .40 caliber bullet and eight casings.
• A Dec. 18 preliminary hearing is scheduled, Dudley is being held without bond according to local reports, and MPD, ATF and Metro Transit Police are investigating under Assistant U.S. Attorney Emmanuel Hampton.