PGPD Investigating Non-Fatal Shooting Involving Tow Truck Company Employee

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Gun Crimes Unit is investigating a non-fatal shooting Wednesday night involving a tow truck company employee.

 

On January 21, 2026, at approximately 9:40 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 4800 block of Addison Road in the unincorporated section of Capitol Heights. Officers located a man in a parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound. Preliminarily, his injuries are not considered life-threatening.

 

The preliminary investigation suggests the man who had been shot approached two tow truck company employees in the parking lot. During an argument over a possible tow, the man sprayed both employees with OC spray. One of the employees then shot the man.

 

Gun Crimes Unit detectives are in consultation with the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s Office regarding this active investigation. At this time, no one has been charged in connection with the incident.

 

If you have information and would like to speak to a Gun Crimes Unit detective, please call 301-772-8960. 

 

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 26-0004046.

 

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Hit-And-Run; Suspected Driver Identified

Update January 21, 2026: The deceased pedestrian has been identified as 76-year-old Antonio Gonzalez of Temple Hills.

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit (CARU) is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Monday evening in Temple Hills. The deceased pedestrian’s name will be released once his family is notified.  

On January 19, 2026, at about 7:00 pm, officers responded to the 3000 block of Branch Avenue for a pedestrian collision. At the scene, officers found the victim in a parking lot with injuries. He was taken to the hospital where he later died. The driver did not stay on the scene.

Shortly after the incident, patrol officers canvassing the area located the suspected driver and recovered what is believed to be the striking vehicle. CARU is actively working to determine the cause of the collision and is in consultation with the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney's Office. No charges have been filed at this time.

If you have information and would like to speak to a CARU investigator, please call 301-731-4422.

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 incident number 26-0003577.

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Suitland

Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday. The victim is 32-year-old Brandon Foulks of Suitland. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

On January 18, 2026, at approximately 11:20 am, officers responded to the 3900 block of Suitland Road for a shooting. Once on scene, they located the victim outside suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Preliminarily, this is believed to be a targeted shooting. Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s). 

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 26-0003352.

 

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Pedestrian Dies of Injuries from Vehicle Collision in 2024

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in October of 2024 in Temple Hills. The deceased pedestrian is 41-year-old Kelvin Eugene Jackson of Washington, D.C.

 

On October 24, 2024, at approximately 11:00 pm, officers responded to the 3100 block of Branch for a struck pedestrian. Jackson was located in the roadway and was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. He died on January 11, 2026.

 

The preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was attempting to cross Branch Avenue when, for reasons now under investigation, he was struck by a vehicle traveling northbound towards Suitland Parkway. The driver, who was not injured, remained on scene.

 

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. You may also reach out to Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com (http://www.pgcrimesolvers.com), use the "P3 Tips" mobile app (available on the Apple Store or Google Play), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). Your information can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 24-0063925 for reference.

 

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