The
Prince George’s County Homicide Unit is working to identify the persons
involved in a shooting that left two people dead early Thursday.
At 12:55 am, City of
District Heights officers and Prince George’s County police officers responded
to a call for sounds of gunshots in the 6600 block of Atwood Street in District Heights.
Once
on scene, officers discovered two adult males lying on the street of an apartment
complex parking lot both suffering from gunshot wounds. Both men were
pronounced dead on the scene. The victims were 34 year old Phillip
Michael of 13th street in Southeast DC and 31 year old Kenneth Edmonds of Atwood Street in District Heights. Preliminary investigation reveals there were two groups of people outside having
a verbal altercation when several gunshots erupted.
The
Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides within the
City of District Heights.
Anyone
with information about this case is asked to call the PGPD Homicide Unit at 301-772-4925.
Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477),
text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go
to www.pgpolice.org and submit a tip
online.
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