PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Langley Park

 The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is searching for the suspect(s) wanted in connection to a shooting that left one victim dead and another injured in the Langley Park area early Tuesday morning. Both victims are teenage females. The deceased victim’s name will be released once her next of kin is given time to make internal family notifications. Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime.

On November 3, 2026, at approximately 1:50 am, officers responded to the 8100 block of 15th Avenue for a shooting. Once on scene, they located the two victims suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The first victim was pronounced dead on the scene. The second victim was taken to a hospital and remains in critical condition.

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

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call 301-516-2512. Please refer to case number 26-0058632.

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PGPD Identifies and Charges Three Suspects in Connection with Fatal Shooting

De’Andre Reid 

Wonnae Bridgeforth

Wonnese Bridgeforth

  

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit arrested and charged three suspects in connection with a fatal shooting on Sunday in the Landover area. The suspects are identified as 23-year-old De’Andre Reid of Riverdale, 26-year-old Wonnae Bridgeforth of Landover, and 24-year-old Wonnese Bridgeforth of Upper Marlboro. All three suspects are charged with the murder of 20-year-old Diontay Jackson of Landover.

On November 1, 2026, at approximately 1:10 pm, officers responded to the 3200 block of 75th Avenue for the report of a shooting. Once on scene, officers located Jackson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He died a short time later at a hospital. 

While detectives were at the hospital conducting their investigation, they were notified Reid walked into the hospital with a gunshot wound. At this time, his injury is not considered life threatening.

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

The suspects have each been charged with first degree murder and related charges. They have been committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status.

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation they are asked to please call 301-516-2512. Please refer to case 26-0058356.

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Suspect in Custody in Connection with Fatal Shooting in Capitol Heights

Anthony Javier Rubio

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting on Saturday. The suspect is 19-year-old Anthony Javier Rubio of Capitol Heights. He’s charged with fatally shooting 50-year-old Domingo Saavedra-Escalona of Capitol Heights.

On October 31, 2026, at approximately 4:35 am, officers responded to the unit block of Quire Avenue for a shooting. Saavedra-Escalona was located inside his residence suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite all life-saving measures, he was pronounced dead on the scene.

During the course of the investigation, detectives located Rubio at his home and took him into custody without incident.

The motive for the shooting remains under investigation. At this time, there is no evidence the suspect and victim knew each other.

Rubio is charged with 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 relevant to this investigation they are asked to please call 301-516-2512. Please refer to case number 26-0058070.

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting in the unincorporated section of Hyattsville. The victim is 18-year-old Omar Jonathan Ventura Ajbal of Hyattsville. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

 

On October 29, 2026, at approximately 10:55 am, officers with Maryland-National Capital Park Police - Prince George’s County Division and the PGPD responded to Langley-Hampshire Neighborhood Park after receiving a report of an unresponsive male. Ventura Ajbal was located suffering from gunshot wound(s).

 

PGPD Homicide Unit 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 jurisdiction of Maryland-National Capital Park Police - Prince George’s County Division.

 

If anyone has information on this case, please call 301-516-2512 and refer to case number 26-0057681.

 

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