PGPD Investigating Now-Fatal Pedestrian Collision

 The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a now-fatal pedestrian collision that occurred early Monday morning. The deceased pedestrian is 60-year-old Gary Shifler of Clinton.

On September 28, 2026, at approximately 6:00 am, officers responded to the area of Surratts Road and Lormar Court for the report of a crash involving a pedestrian. Shifler was located in the roadway suffering from trauma. He was taken to the hospital where he died on September 30, 2026.

The preliminary investigation revealed the involved vehicle was traveling in the westbound lane on Surratts Road, when for reasons now under investigation, the driver struck the pedestrian in the roadway. The driver remained on scene and was not injured.

As always, investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who has dash camera or home surveillance footage that may have captured the incident to contact the Prince George’s County Police Department. Even if you believe your footage may not be significant, it could provide valuable information to assist investigators. 

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Please refer to case number 26-0051720.

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Wednesday. The victim is 30-year-old Angel Granados-Chavez of Mount Rainier.

 

On September 30, 2026, at approximately 5:45 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 3300 block of Chillum Road in the town of Brentwood. Once on scene, officers located Granados-Chavez outside suffering from gunshot wound(s). Despite life-saving measures, he died at the scene.

 

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. Please refer to case number 26-0052205.

 

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

 

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Collision in Temple Hills

 The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred Wednesday afternoon in Temple Hills. The deceased driver is 61-year-old Lamar Garvin of Suitland.

On September 30, 2026, at approximately 2:45 pm, officers responded to the 4400 block of Branch Avenue for a collision involving two vehicles. Garvin was taken to a hospital where he died a short time later. The second involved driver was not injured.

Investigators are working to determine the circumstances of the collision.

As always, investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who has dash camera or home surveillance footage that may have captured the incident to contact the Prince George’s County Police Department. Even if you believe your footage may not be significant, it could provide valuable information to assist investigators.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Please refer to case number 26-0052184.

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PGPD Charges Suspect for 2023 Fatal Stabbing

Kevin Warbington 

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit identified and charged a suspect in connection with a 2023 fatal stabbing in the city of Hyattsville. The suspect is 67-year-old Kevin Warbington of no fixed address. He’s charged with the murder of 33-year-old Avrell Milam of no fixed address.

On August 30, 2023, at approximately 2:55 am, officers with the Hyattsville Police Department responded to the 2900 block of Belcrest Center Drive for the report of an unresponsive person.  Officers located the victim outside suffering from trauma. He was pronounced dead on the scene. The PGPD’s Homicide Unit was notified and assumed the investigation.  

Through various investigative techniques, detectives identified Warbington as the suspect. A warrant for his arrest was obtained in early September of 2026.

The PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, located and arrested the suspect in Washington, DC, where he remains pending extradition to Prince George’s County.

The suspect is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. At this time, there is no known link between the suspect and victim. The motive remains under investigation.

The PGPD investigates all homicides in the city of Hyattsville. 

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512. Please refer to case number 23-0051162.

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