Two Charged for Red Roof Inn Shooting Homicide in Rockville

Jeff Jones

ROCKVILLE, MD – Police in Rockville have announced the arrest of two men who are suspects in the shooting death of 39-year-old Javier Gonzalez – Mena outside the Rockville Red Roof Inn on Wednesday.

According to police, on Wednesday, at approximately 11:30 p.m., officers from the Montgomery County 1st District and Rockville City Police Department responded to the 16000 block of Shady Grove Rd., at the Red Roof Inn, for the report of a shooting.

“Upon arrival, officers located the victim, 39-year-old Javier Gonzalez – Mena, suffering from a gunshot wound. Gonzalez – Mena succumbed to his injuries at the scene,” police said. “The investigation by detectives determined that Gonzalez – Mena, who has no known address, was staying at the Red Roof Inn, when there was a knock at the door. Gonzalez – Mena stepped outside to speak with the two suspects, when he was shot.”


Today, police identified the first suspect as 32-year-old Micah Clemons, of Virginia, and the second suspect as 34-year-old Sergey Danshin, of Rockville. Both suspects were taken into custody without incident.

Clemons and Danshin were transported to the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit (CPU), where they have both been charged with first-degree murder and firearm related charges. Both are being held without bond.

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