Rudy Lopez-Garcia
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The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit charged a suspect for a fatal shooting that occurred in Langley Park in 2023. The suspect is 33-year-old Rudy Lopez-Garcia of Hyattsville. He’s charged with the murder of 22-year-old Aristides Flores Rosales of Langley Park.
On June 10, 2023, at approximately 2:50 am, officers responded to the 8100 block of 14th Avenue for the report of a shooting. Once on scene, officers located the victim inside of an apartment building suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene. A second adult male was also shot and survived his injuries.
In August of 2024, the PGPD’s Gun Crimes Unit arrested Lopez-Garcia in connection with an unrelated, non-fatal shooting. Following that arrest, detectives obtained a warrant to search the suspect’s home. During that search, two guns were located. One of those guns was linked to the murder of Rosales. After further investigation, on June 5, 2025, Homicide Unit detectives charged Lopez-Garcia with the 2023 murder.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect shot the victim after a dispute. They were not known to each other.
Lopez-Garcia is charged with first and second-degree murder and related charges. He is in the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.
If anyone has information regarding this case, they are asked to call 301-516-2512.
Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), 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 number 23-0034122.
On June 10, 2023, at approximately 2:50 am, officers responded to the 8100 block of 14th Avenue for the report of a shooting. Once on scene, officers located the victim inside of an apartment building suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene. A second adult male was also shot and survived his injuries.
In August of 2024, the PGPD’s Gun Crimes Unit arrested Lopez-Garcia in connection with an unrelated, non-fatal shooting. Following that arrest, detectives obtained a warrant to search the suspect’s home. During that search, two guns were located. One of those guns was linked to the murder of Rosales. After further investigation, on June 5, 2025, Homicide Unit detectives charged Lopez-Garcia with the 2023 murder.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect shot the victim after a dispute. They were not known to each other.
Lopez-Garcia is charged with first and second-degree murder and related charges. He is in the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.
If anyone has information regarding this case, they are asked to call 301-516-2512.
Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), 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 number 23-0034122.
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La Unidad de Homicidios del Departamento de Policía del Condado Prince George’s acusó a un sospechoso de un tiroteo fatal ocurrido en Langley Park en 2023. El sospechoso es Rudy López-García, de 33 años y residente de Hyattsville. Está acusado del asesinato de Arístides Flores Rosales, de 22 años y residente de Langley Park.
El 10 de junio de 2023, aproximadamente a las 2:50 a.m., oficiales acudieron a la cuadra 8100 de la Avenida 14 tras recibir un reporte de un tiroteo. Una vez en el lugar, localizaron a la víctima dentro de un edificio de apartamentos con heridas de bala. Fue declarado muerto en el lugar. Un segundo hombre adulto también recibió un disparo y sobrevivió a sus heridas.
En agosto de 2024, la Unidad de Delitos con Armas del Departamento de Policía del Condado Prince George’s arrestó a López-García en relación con un tiroteo no fatal. Tras el arresto, los detectives obtuvieron una orden judicial para registrar la vivienda del sospechoso. Durante el registro, se localizaron dos armas de fuego. Una de esas armas estuvo relacionada con el asesinato de Rosales. Tras una investigación más exhaustiva, el 5 de junio de 2025, detectives de la Unidad de Homicidios acusaron a López-García del asesinato de 2023.
La investigación preliminar reveló que el sospechoso disparó a la víctima tras una discusión. No se conocían.
López-García está acusado de asesinato en primer y segundo grado y cargos relacionados. Se encuentra bajo custodia del Departamento de Correccionales sin derecho a fianza.
Si alguien tiene información sobre este caso, se le solicita que llame al 301-516-2512.
Las personas que deseen permanecer anónimas pueden llamar a Crime Solvers al 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), ingresar en línea a www.pgcrimesolvers.com o usar la aplicación móvil “P3 Tips” (busque “P3 Tips” en Apple Store o Google Play para descargar la aplicación en su dispositivo móvil). Consulte el caso número 23-0034122.
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