Captain Amy Daum, Commander of MCPD’s 2nd District (4832 Rugby Ave, Bethesda), recently congratulated Officer A. Lewis, who is assigned to a midnight shift in Bethesda. Officer Lewis was just recognized for apprehending a murder suspect in 2022. “His quick thinking helped keep our community safe.”
In March 2022, Montgomery County Police arrested 20-year-old Sergio Elysee Koyangbo from Bethesda for fatally stabbing his father, 46-year-old David Beasley, at a residence in the 5600 block of Lambeth Rd. in Bethesda.
According to Police at the time of the arrest, “At approximately 9:30 p.m., 2nd District Officers responded to the location for the report of a stabbing that just occurred. Officers arrived at the scene and located a male victim, later identified as 46-year-old David Beasley from Bethesda, inside the residence with apparent stab wounds to his body. Officers provided life-saving measures to Beasley until Montgomery County Fire Rescue arrived at the scene. Beasley was transported to an area hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Detectives spoke with witnesses and determined that Koyangbo stabbed his father, Beasley, inside the residence. Detectives also located items of evidentiary value at the residence. Koyangbo was placed under arrest without incident and transported to the Central Processing Unit, where he has been charged with first-degree murder.”