Missing Child Found

Update 02/17/26: Mekhi has been located safely and in good health.

Mekhi Stewart

The Prince George’s County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a missing child. He is identified as 12-year-old Mekhi Stewart. Mekhi was last seen in the 3200 block of Saville Lane in Bowie on February 14, 2026, at approximately 3:30 pm.

Mekhi is a Black male, who is approximately 5'1" tall and 115 pounds. He was last seen wearing a grey hoodie, black sweatpants, and colorful sneakers.  

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Missing Persons Section at 301-772-8970.

PGPD Searches for Missing Child

Brandon Jones-Roye

The Prince George’s County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a missing child. He is identified as 17-year-old Brandon Jones-Roye. Brandon was last seen in the 100 block of Inverness Lane in Fort Washington on February 13, 2026, at approximately 7:00 am.

Brandon is a Black male, who is approximately 5'3" tall and 160 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie, light blue pants, and a backpack.  

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Missing Persons Section at 301-772-8970.

PGPD Arrests Suspect in Fatal Shooting

 

Jalleel Jackson

Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives charged the suspect wanted for a fatal shooting Tuesday night. The suspect is 39-year-old Jalleel Jackson of Washington, DC. He’s charged with the murder of 33-year-old Christopher Hall of Carrollton, Virginia.
 
On February 10, 2026, at approximately 10:45 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 3300 block of 52nd Avenue in the unincorporated section of Hyattsville. Once on scene, they located Hall suffering from gunshot wounds. He died a short time later at a hospital.

 

The preliminary investigation revealed Jackson shot Hall during a dispute. The suspect and victim were coworkers at a business where the shooting occurred.

 

The PGPD Fugitive Unit, with the assistance of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, took the suspect into custody in Washington, DC, where he remains pending extradition to Prince George’s County. Jackson is charged with first degree murder and related charges.

 

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 26-0007052.
 
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PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Town of Capitol Heights

 Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday afternoon in the town of Capitol Heights. The victim is 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.

Investigators are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s). Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime.

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 Investigating Fatal Shooting in Landover

Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday evening in Landover. The victim is 48-year-old Curtis Thornton Jr., of Capitol Heights.
 
On February 4, 2026, at approximately 6:40 pm, officers responded to the 2400 block of Brightseat Road for a shooting. Once on scene, they located Thornton Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
 
Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s).
 
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 26-0005975.
 
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PGPD Investigating Homicide in Oxon Hill

Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday night. The victim is 47-year-old Ricardo Lee Vance of Oxon Hill. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

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.

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

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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PGPD Investigating Homicide in City of Glenarden

Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday morning in the city of Glenarden. The victim is 37-year-old Matthew Hinkle of Glenarden. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. 

On January 25, 2026, at approximately 5:10 am, Glenarden Police Department officers responded to the 7900 block of Glenarden Parkway for reports of an unresponsive person. Once on scene, they located the victim outside suffering from trauma. He was pronounced dead on the scene. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the official cause of death.
 
Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s). 
 
The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that occur in the city of Glenarden.
 
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 26-0004646.
 
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Suspect in Custody in Connection With Fatal Shooting in Suitland

                                                 Joshua Dawson

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit identified and charged a suspect in connection with a recent murder in Suitland. The suspect is 32-year-old Joshua Dawson of Suitland. He’s charged with the murder of 32-year-old Brandon Foulks of Suitland.

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 gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Through various investigative techniques, detectives identified Dawson as the suspect. The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect shot the victim during an argument. Dawson and Foulks are known to each other.

With the assistance of the U.S. Marshals Service and the Myrtle Beach Police Department (SC), he was taken into custody in South Carolina where he remains pending extradition. The suspect is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges.

If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please 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 26-0003352.

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PGPD Arrests Suspect in Landover Fatal Shooting

                                       Michael Brand

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit charged a man in connection with a fatal shooting earlier this month in Landover. The suspect is 43-year-old John Michael Brand of White Plains, MD. He is charged with the murder of 60-year-old Constance Miller of no fixed address.

On January 8, 2026, at approximately 11:35 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 3100 block of 75th Avenue. Officers located Miller outside suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries where she died on January 16, 2026.

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect shot the victim during an argument. Brand and Miller were known to each other.

Brand is charged with first-degree murder. The PGPD thanks the Charles County Sheriff’s Office for its assistance in this investigation.

If you have information on this case 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 26-0001534.

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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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