PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is working to identify the suspect(s) who shot three people at a nightclub in unincorporated Hyattsville, killing one victim. The victim is identified as 28-year-old Alex Lynch of Landover. Lynch was a security guard at the business. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

On March 28, 2023, at approximately 12:40 am, officers responded to the nightclub in the 2400 block of Chillum Road for the report of a shooting. Officers located the deceased victim outside of the establishment. Two customers were also shot inside of the business – an adult female and an adult male. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening.  

 

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect(s) shot from outside of the business. Investigators are actively working to determine a motive in this case.

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512.      

Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or 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 23-0018357.

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Collision

UPDATE April 6, 2023: The deceased pedestrian has been identified as 39-year-old Ezequiel Romualdo-Alcantara of Hyattsville.

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision in the Landover Hills area. Investigators are working to identify the deceased pedestrian so his family can be notified.

On March 26, 2023, at approximately 1:00 am, officers responded to the 6600 block of Annapolis Road. 

The preliminary investigation revealed the involved driver was traveling westbound on Annapolis Road when he struck the pedestrian in the roadway. The driver and passenger were not injured and remained on the scene. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased on the scene. 

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422.    

Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or 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 23-0017910.   

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Two 15-Year-Old Males in Custody for Armed Carjacking

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Carjacking Interdiction Unit charged two 15-year-old males with armed carjacking. One suspect is from the Landover area. The second lives in Washington, DC.

On March 26, 2023, at approximately 3:55 am, a victim called 911 after being carjacked at gunpoint in the 2900 block of St. Clair Drive in Temple Hills. A description of the victim’s vehicle was immediately broadcast to officers in the area. Approximately five minutes later, Division IV officers observed the vehicle in the area of 23^rd Parkway and Oxon Run Drive in Temple Hills. Officers attempted to conduct a stop but the driver fled into Washington, DC. The driver stopped the vehicle on 30^th Street in Southeast, Washington, DC, and both the driver and passenger bailed out of the vehicle. Officers were able to take both into custody nearby. 

 

Both juveniles face multiple charges to include armed carjacking, armed robbery, robbery, theft and additional charges. They remain in custody in Washington, DC. They are charged as juveniles.

If anyone has information regarding this case, they are urged to contact 301-516-3788.

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Collision in Clinton

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred Friday night in Clinton. The deceased driver is 48-year-old Roland Beach Jr. of Clinton. 

On March 24, 2023, at approximately 10:10pm, officers responded to the 8100 block of Old Alexandria Ferry Road for a single-vehicle collision.  

The preliminary investigation revealed Beach was traveling eastbound on Old Alexandria Ferry Road, when for reasons now under investigation, he lost control of his vehicle, left the roadway and came to rest in a wooded area. He was pronounced deceased on the scene.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422.    

Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or 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 23-0017697. 

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