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Funeral company owner allegedly shoots 2, killing pallbearer, at burial of a child fatally shot on Mother’s Day

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The owner of a funeral company is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting two people at a child's burial service, killing one man serving as a pallbearer, police say.

Chavis allegedly confronted two unidentified people affiliated with another funeral company"with which Chavis has a long-standing business dispute" as the burial was about to begin around 1:20 p.m., according to the police department.

Police directed questions to the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office, where a spokesperson could not immediately be reached.

 

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