Inmate With Last Name 'Smothers' Kills Another Prisoner In Prince George's County

Brandon Smothers, 26, fatally stabbed Domonique Thurston, 27, at the Prince George's County Department of Corrections on Dille Drive around 12:45 p.m., Monday, June 20, according to Prince George's County Police. Smothers had apparently been incarcerated for the 2021 murder of a Washington DC man.

Thurston was found in a cell suffering from stab wounds and pronounced dead on the scene. Investigation reveals that Smothers allegedly stabbed Thurston during an altercation.

Smothers admitted to his involvement and has been charged with second degree murder, manslaughter and additional charges. 

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call 301-516-2512.

Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.) Please refer to case 21-0029905.

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