Police tape surrounds the parking lot at 75 Washington St. on Tuesday in Augusta, where police say a man was killed Monday night.

A police car is parked outside of the murder scene at 75 Washington St. on Tuesday in Augusta.

Zina Fritze, Sean McQuade

Damik Davis

Police say a man was murdered Monday night inside this apartment building at 75 Washington St.

Maine State Police detectives confer Tuesday outside of an apartment building on Washington Street in Augusta where a homicide occurred on Monday evening.

Timothy Lane Jr., left, and Cindy Clark talk to reporters outside 75 Washington St. on Tuesday in Augusta, where police are investigating a murder.

Timothy Lane Jr., left, and Cindy Clark talk to reporters outside 75 Washington St. on Tuesday in Augusta, where police say a man was killed Monday night.

Samarali Daniels, who lives on the second floor of 75 Washington St. with her four children, talks to reporters on Tuesday in Augusta outside the apartment building where police say a man was killed Monday.