Thursday, July 2, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Crash

 The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Wednesday in Brandywine. The deceased driver is 43-year-old Alejandro Alonso Herrera of Clinton. 

On July 1, 2026, at approximately 8:45 am, officers responded to the 4400 block of Floral Park Road for a single-car collision. Herrera was the driver and sole occupant of the car. He died at the scene.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to an investigator is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. 

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026

PGPD Seeks Community’s Assistance in Locating Murder Suspect; U.S. Marshals Service Offering New Cash Reward

Dayvon Gordon


 The Prince George’s County Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted for a fatal shooting in 2020. An arrest warrant for 34-year-old Dayvon Gordon was obtained shortly after the murder of 22-year-old Andre Lamont Cox Jr., in Landover. Extensive efforts to locate Gordon have so far been unsuccessful. His last known address was in Washington, DC.

On October 27, 2020, officers responded to the 3200 block of 75th Avenue for a shooting. The victim was located outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He died a short time later.

Through various investigative techniques, two suspects were identified, to include Dayvon Gordon. The second suspect was arrested shortly after the shooting.

Since the murder, detectives have followed multiple leads in an attempt to locate Gordon. It’s believed he is being assisted by an individual(s) in his efforts to evade arrest.


The U.S. Marshals Service is now offering an up to a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of Gordon. Please email usmstips@usdoj.gov or contact the U.S. Marshals (USMS) 24-hour tip line at 1-877-WANTED2 (926-8332) with information.

If you have information on his whereabouts and would like to speak to a PGPD Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.  

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Monday, June 29, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Collision in Clinton

 The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in Clinton. The deceased driver is 32-year-old Janae Mathis of Clinton.

On June 28, 2026, at approximately 12:50 am, officers responded to Woodyard Road and Pine View Lane for a crash involving one car. Mathis, the driver and sole occupant, died at the scene.

The preliminary investigation revealed Mathis was heading northbound on Woodyard Road near Pine View Lane, when for reasons now under investigation, she appeared to have lost control and ultimately struck multiple trees.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to an investigator is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. 

Anyone with information may also contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0036477.

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Langley Park

 The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting at a community center in Langley Park. The victim is 16-year-old Angel Guzman of Silver Spring. Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime. A cash reward is being offered for information related to this ongoing case.

On June 26, 2026, at approximately 1:30 pm, officers with the Maryland-National Capital Park Police, Prince George’s County Division, and Prince George’s County Police officers responded to the Langley Park Community Center in the 1500 block of Merrimac Drive for the report of an unresponsive male. The victim was located outside suffering from a gunshot wound(s). He died at the scene.

PGPD Homicide Unit detectives are actively working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s).

The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that occur in the jurisdiction of Maryland-National Capital Park Police, Prince George’s County Division.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.  

Anyone with information may also contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device) or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0033985.

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Friday, June 26, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Collision

 The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred Thursday in Suitland. The deceased passenger is 79-year-old Ann Carol Taylor of Fort Washington.

On June 25, 2026, at approximately 6:30 pm, officers responded to Pennsylvania Avenue and Spaulding Avenue for the report of a collision involving two cars.

The preliminary investigation revealed the two cars collided in the intersection. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Taylor died of her injuries several hours later at a hospital. The two involved drivers suffered injuries that are not considered life-threatening.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to an investigator is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. 

Anyone with information may also contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0036477.

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Suspect in Custody in Connection With Fatal Shooting at MGM Parking Garage

Tyrell Hairston

The suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting at the exit of the parking garage at the MGM National Harbor Hotel and Casino is in custody. The suspect is 36-year-old Tyrell Hairston of Accokeek. The victim is 33-year-old Christopher Austin, Jr., of Alexandria, VA.  

On June 25, 2026, at approximately 11:10 pm, officers responded to the report of a crash in the area of Monument Avenue and MGM National Avenue. Once on scene, officers discovered the victim inside of his slingshot autocycle suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect and victim were both in the exit line at the parking garage. Preliminarily, it appears the suspect initiated an argument with the victim. Hairston then exited his vehicle, approached the victim in his slingshot autocycle and shot him. Following the shooting, the victim drove away and crashed nearby.

Shortly after the shooting, the suspect called 911 and turned himself in. He’s in the custody of the Department of Corrections. At this time, there is no indication that the suspect and the victim knew each other prior to their interaction at the garage exit.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.  

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Thursday, June 25, 2026

Two Teenagers in Custody for Fatal Shooting in Town of Brentwood

Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives identified and charged two teenagers in connection with a recent fatal shooting that occurred in the town of Brentwood. The suspects are both 16 years old and are from Mount Rainier. They are charged as adults with the murder of 16-year-old Ruben Arevalo Saavedra of Hyattsville.

 

On June 12, 2026, at approximately 4:55 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 3700 block of Shepherd Street. Officers located the victim outside suffering from a gunshot(s) wound. He died at the scene.

 

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspects shot the victim in connection with an on-going dispute. The victim and suspects were known to each other. On Thursday, the PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, arrested the suspects.

 

The suspects are both charged with first and second degree murder and related offenses. They are in the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.

 

The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that occur in the town of Brentwood. 

 

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.  

 

Anyone with information may also contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device) or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-26003143.

 

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Suspect in Custody in Connection With Fatal Stabbing

 

Anthony Joseph Key

The suspect wanted for a fatal stabbing Wednesday evening in Oxon Hill is in custody. He is 38-year-old Anthony Joseph Key of Washington, DC. He’s charged with the murder of 44-year-old Corye Trapp of Oxon Hill.

 

On June 24, 2026, at approximately 6:35 pm, officers responded to the unit block of Audrey Lane for a stabbing. The victim was located outside of a business suffering from multiple stab wounds. He died a short time later at a hospital.

 

With the assistance of the PGPD’s Real Time Crime Center, responding patrol officers located Key in the 4900 block of Indian Head Highway. The suspect ran from officers but was quickly apprehended in the 4600 block of Livingston Road SE in Washington, DC. He remains in custody in Washington, DC, pending extradition to Prince George’s County. The PGPD appreciates the assistance of the Metropolitan Police Department.

 

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect stabbed the victim during an argument. At this time, there is no indication they were known to each other prior to the stabbing. Key is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges.

 

If you have information on this investigation and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.  

 

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

2024 MGM Parking Garage Fatal Shooting Suspect in Custody

Dayon Neal

The suspect wanted in connection with a 2024 fatal shooting in the parking garage at the MGM National Harbor Hotel and Casino is now in custody. He is 28-year-old Dayon Neal of no fixed address. He’s charged with the murder of 37-year-old Daniel Antonio Thomas of Washington, DC.

On May 11, 2024, at approximately 4:50 am, PGPD officers responded to the 100 block of MGM National Avenue after MGM Special Police and Security reported a shooting. The victim was located in the parking garage suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.  

Several days after the murder, through various investigative techniques, Neal was identified as the suspect and a warrant was obtained for his arrest. On Monday, the PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, located and arrested Neal in Charles County. The PGPD appreciates the assistance of the Charles County Sheriff’s Office in this arrest.

The investigation revealed the suspect and victim did not know each other prior to the shooting. The motive remains under investigation.

Neal is charged with first and second degree murder and related offenses. He’s in the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.

If you have information on this investigation and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.  

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Monday, June 22, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting

The Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Friday night. The victim is 18-year-old Daijah Cherry of Washington, DC. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

On June 19, 2026, at approximately 11:05 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 1400 block of Doewood Lane in the unincorporated section of Capitol Heights. The victim was located outside suffering from a gunshot wound(s). She died a short time later at a hospital.

Investigators are working to identify the suspect(s) and determine a motive.

If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0032723.

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PGPD Arrests Suspect in Temple Hills Fatal Shooting

William Jolly

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit identified and charged a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting in Temple Hills in late April. The suspect is 51-year-old William Jolly of Clinton. He’s charged with murdering 38-year-old Juanita Frazier of Washington, DC.

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 10:15 pm, officers with Maryland-National Capital Park Police - Prince George’s County Division and the PGPD responded to Oxon Run Community Park for the report of an unresponsive woman. Frazier was located in a parking lot suffering from a gunshot(s) wound. She died at the scene.

Through various investigative techniques, detectives identified Jolly as the suspect and obtained a warrant for his arrest. On Friday, the PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, located and arrested Jolly in his home in Clinton.

The preliminary investigation revealed Jolly drove Frazier to the Oxon Hill Community Park before shooting her and leaving the area. The motive remains under investigation.

Jolly is charged with first and second-degree murder and related charges. He’s in the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.

The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that occur in the jurisdiction of Maryland-National Capital Park Police - Prince George’s County Division.

If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0022511.

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Friday, June 19, 2026

Suspect in Armored Truck Robbery in Custody; Effort Underway to Arrest Additional Suspects

Jerronta Bryant

The Robbery Unit identified and charged a suspect in connection with the armed robbery of an armored truck outside of a bank in late 2025. The suspect, 31-year-old Jerronta Bryant of Capitol Heights, is now in custody. Detectives are actively working to arrest additional suspects. A cash reward is being offered for information leading to arrests and indictments in this case.
 
On November 3, 2025, at approximately 8:25 am, officers responded to the 8800 block of Woodyard Road in Clinton for the armed robbery of an armored truck. The driver suffered minor injuries during the robbery.
 
The preliminary investigation revealed multiple suspects approached the victim as he prepared to deliver cash to the bank. After stealing more than $500,000 in cash, the suspects fled the scene.
 
Through various investigative techniques, Robbery Unit detectives identified Bryant as one of the suspects. On Wednesday, the PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, located and arrested Bryant in Washington, DC, where he remains in custody pending extradition to Prince George’s County. During his arrest, a firearm was recovered.
 
Bryant is charged with armed robbery and related offenses.
 
If you have information relevant to this investigation and would like to speak to the Strategic Investigations Division’s Robbery Unit, please call 301-516-2830.
 
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Collision in Clinton

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision involving an electric scooter. The deceased rider is 43-year-old Scott Tippett of Clinton.

On June 15, 2026, at approximately 10:25 pm, officers responded to the 8100 block of Old Branch Avenue for the report of a collision between a car and the electric scooter. Tippett died of his injuries on the scene. The involved driver suffered injuries not considered life-threatening.

The preliminary investigation revealed both Tippett and the driver were traveling in the same direction on Old Branch Avenue. For reasons now under investigation, the driver struck the electric scooter near the intersection of Manor Road.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to an investigator is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. 

Anyone with information may also contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0031946.

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Missing Woman Found

6/16/26 UPDATE: Ms. Rowley has been located. Thank you for sharing.


Doris Rowley

The Prince George’s County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a missing woman. She is 65-year-old Doris Rowley. Ms. Rowley was last seen on June 15, 2026, at approximately 11:50 am in the 800 block of Largo Center Drive in Upper Marlboro.

 
She is a Black female, 4’11’’ tall and 160 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black short sleeve shirt, black leggings, a white headwrap, and a neck brace. 
 
Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Missing Persons Section at 301-772-8970.

Monday, June 15, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Town of Brentwood

 Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the Town of Brentwood. The victim is 16-year-old Ruben Arevalo Saavedra of Hyattsville. Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime.

On June 12, 2026, at approximately 4:55 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 3700 block of Shepherd Street. Officers located the victim outside suffering from a gunshot(s) wound. He died at the scene.

Detectives are actively working to identify a suspect(s) and determine a motive.  

The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that occur in the Town of Brentwood. 

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.  

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device) or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-26003143.

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Friday, June 12, 2026

Support PGPD PAL Athletes at the Rookie Rumble this Saturday, June 13th!

 
Let's Get Ready to Rumble!
The Rookie Rumble Showcase 2026 returns for its third annual event, and will feature more than 20 scheduled bouts, including up to five of our own PAL boxers who have dedicated countless hours to training and preparing for this opportunity. Your presence and encouragement can make a lasting impact on these young athletes. Whether you stay for one bout or the entire event, we would greatly appreciate your support as we cheer on our PAL participants and celebrate the hard work, discipline, and determination they have demonstrated.

DATE            
Saturday, June 13, 2026
           
TIME        
1PM – 4PM
           
LOCATION        
Police Services Complex
7600 Barlowe Road
Landover, MD 20785

This collaborative event is hosted by PAL-Connect Boxing and the HOGO Boxing Foundation, two organizations committed to empowering young people and promoting healthy lifestyles through the sport of boxing.  Through mentorship, athletics, and positive engagement, the event aims to build a stronger and more unified community while providing young athletes an opportunity to showcase their skills and dedication.

We hope to see you there to support our youth and the PAL program!

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Missing Child Found

Update June 16, 2026: Amyra has been safely located.

Amyra Green

The Prince George’s County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a missing child. She is 12-year-old Amyra Green. Amyra was last seen on June 4,2026, at approximately 11 am in the 4500 block of Dallas Place in Temple Hills.
 
She is approximately 5’6’’ & 110 lbs and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black shorts, a black Puma hat, and white and black striped Adidas shoes. 
 
Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Missing Persons Section at 301-772-8970.

Monday, June 8, 2026

Suspect Indicted for Murdering His Stepfather

Delvin Graham


The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a now domestic-related murder that occurred in April. The suspect is 47-year-old Delvin Graham of Oxon Hill. He has been indicted for murdering his stepfather, 79-year-old James Venable of Oxon Hill. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner recently ruled his death a homicide.

On April 3, 2026, at approximately 4:25 pm, officers responded to the 1600 block of Fenwood Avenue in Oxon Hill for a report of a dispute. Upon arrival, officers located the decedent inside the residence, unresponsive and suffering from trauma. Venable was transported to a hospital for treatment, where he died on April 22, 2026. Graham was taken into custody at the scene.

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect and victim were in a verbal dispute before the suspect assaulted the victim several times, causing him to lose consciousness.

Based on their preliminary investigation, PGPD’s Domestic Violence Unit charged Graham with assault and related offenses and was transported to the Department of Corrections, where he remains.

Homicide Unit detectives assumed the investigation following the victim’s death. After consulting the State’s Attorney’s Office, Graham was indicted on June 2, 2026, for common law murder and related offenses. He is being held on a no-bond status.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.  

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device) or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0017412.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Domestic-Related Shooting Victim Dies of Injuries; Suspect Located Deceased in South Carolina

Update June 4, 2026: The victim in this shooting has died from her injuries. She is identified as 29-year-old Kayla Richardson of Upper Marlboro.

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The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a domestic-related shooting in Upper Marlboro. The victim, an adult female, suffered critical injuries. The suspect, 30-year-old Dante Morris of Fort Mill, South Carolina, was located deceased Tuesday evening in South Carolina. The suspect and victim had been in a prior relationship.

On June 2, 2026, at approximately 7:15 am, officers responded to a shooting in the 10400 block of Birdie Lane in Upper Marlboro. The victim was located outside suffering from gunshot wounds. She remains hospitalized in critical condition.

Based on their preliminary investigation, PGPD detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Morris. Investigators learned that after the shooting, the suspect drove back home to South Carolina.

The PGPD appreciates the assistance of the York County Sheriff’s Office’s (SC) SWAT Team and Crisis Negotiator Unit. The PGPD also appreciates the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force for its assistance during this investigation.

If you have information on this investigation and would like to speak to a detective, please call 301-516-2512. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0029173.

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Friday, May 29, 2026

Suspect in Custody in Connection With Fatal Shooting in Town of Capitol Heights

Roland Andre Carter, Jr.

A suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in the town of Capitol Heights is in custody. He is 20-year-old Roland Andre Carter, Jr., of no fixed address. He’s charged with the murder of 19-year-old Ky-Mari Bowman of Waldorf.

 

On February 4, 2026, at approximately 3:20 pm, officers responded to the 500 block of Abel Avenue for a shooting. Once on scene, they located Bowman outside suffering from gunshot wound(s). He died a short time later at a hospital.

 

Through various investigative techniques, Homicide Unit detectives identified Carter as the suspect and obtained an arrest warrant. On Wednesday, United States Park Police officers arrested Carter in Washington, DC, during an unrelated stop.

 

The preliminary investigation suggests the shooting stemmed from a dispute. The suspect and victim were known to each other.

 

Carter is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. He remains in custody in Washington, DC, pending extradition to Prince George’s County. This remains an active investigation. Investigators are working to locate and arrest a second suspect.

 

The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides in the Town of Capitol Heights.

 

If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512. 

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0005947.

 

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PGPD Charges & Arrests Two Suspects in Oxon Hill Fatal Shooting

India Stroman
  
Orlando Edwards

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit charged two suspects in connection with a murder in Oxon Hill in February. The two suspects are 20-year-old Orlando Edwards and 21-year-old India Stroman. They are both from Washington, DC. Edwards and Stroman are charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 47-year-old Ricardo Lee Vance of Oxon Hill.

 

On February 3, 2026, at approximately 9:15 pm, officers responded to the 6100 block of Oxon Hill Road for a shooting. Once on scene, they located Vance outside suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

 

Through various investigative techniques, detectives identified the suspects and obtained arrest warrants. The PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, located and arrested both suspects on Thursday.

 

The preliminary investigation revealed the shooting stemmed from a dispute. The suspects and victim did not know each other.

 

The suspects are each charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. They are both in the custody of the Department of Corrections.

 

If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.  

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0005824.

 

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