Monday, June 15, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Town of Brentwood

 Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the Town of Brentwood. The victim is 16-year-old Ruben Arevalo Saavedra of Hyattsville. Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime.

On June 12, 2026, at approximately 4:55 pm, officers responded to a shooting in the 3700 block of Shepherd Street. Officers located the victim outside suffering from a gunshot(s) wound. He died at the scene.

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 Town of Brentwood. 

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 26-26003143.

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Friday, June 12, 2026

Support PGPD PAL Athletes at the Rookie Rumble this Saturday, June 13th!

 
Let's Get Ready to Rumble!
The Rookie Rumble Showcase 2026 returns for its third annual event, and will feature more than 20 scheduled bouts, including up to five of our own PAL boxers who have dedicated countless hours to training and preparing for this opportunity. Your presence and encouragement can make a lasting impact on these young athletes. Whether you stay for one bout or the entire event, we would greatly appreciate your support as we cheer on our PAL participants and celebrate the hard work, discipline, and determination they have demonstrated.

DATE            
Saturday, June 13, 2026
           
TIME        
1PM – 4PM
           
LOCATION        
Police Services Complex
7600 Barlowe Road
Landover, MD 20785

This collaborative event is hosted by PAL-Connect Boxing and the HOGO Boxing Foundation, two organizations committed to empowering young people and promoting healthy lifestyles through the sport of boxing.  Through mentorship, athletics, and positive engagement, the event aims to build a stronger and more unified community while providing young athletes an opportunity to showcase their skills and dedication.

We hope to see you there to support our youth and the PAL program!

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

PGPD Searches for Missing Child

Amyra Green

The Prince George’s County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a missing child. She is 12-year-old Amyra Green. Amyra was last seen on June 4,2026, at approximately 11 am in the 4500 block of Dallas Place in Temple Hills.
 
She is approximately 5’6’’ & 110 lbs and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black shorts, a black Puma hat, and white and black striped Adidas shoes. 
 
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.

Monday, June 8, 2026

Suspect Indicted for Murdering His Stepfather

Delvin Graham


The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a now domestic-related murder that occurred in April. The suspect is 47-year-old Delvin Graham of Oxon Hill. He has been indicted for murdering his stepfather, 79-year-old James Venable of Oxon Hill. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner recently ruled his death a homicide.

On April 3, 2026, at approximately 4:25 pm, officers responded to the 1600 block of Fenwood Avenue in Oxon Hill for a report of a dispute. Upon arrival, officers located the decedent inside the residence, unresponsive and suffering from trauma. Venable was transported to a hospital for treatment, where he died on April 22, 2026. Graham was taken into custody at the scene.

The preliminary investigation revealed the suspect and victim were in a verbal dispute before the suspect assaulted the victim several times, causing him to lose consciousness.

Based on their preliminary investigation, PGPD’s Domestic Violence Unit charged Graham with assault and related offenses and was transported to the Department of Corrections, where he remains.

Homicide Unit detectives assumed the investigation following the victim’s death. After consulting the State’s Attorney’s Office, Graham was indicted on June 2, 2026, for common law murder and related offenses. He is being held on a no-bond status.

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 26-0017412.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Domestic-Related Shooting Victim Dies of Injuries; Suspect Located Deceased in South Carolina

Update June 4, 2026: The victim in this shooting has died from her injuries. She is identified as 29-year-old Kayla Richardson of Upper Marlboro.

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The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating a domestic-related shooting in Upper Marlboro. The victim, an adult female, suffered critical injuries. The suspect, 30-year-old Dante Morris of Fort Mill, South Carolina, was located deceased Tuesday evening in South Carolina. The suspect and victim had been in a prior relationship.

On June 2, 2026, at approximately 7:15 am, officers responded to a shooting in the 10400 block of Birdie Lane in Upper Marlboro. The victim was located outside suffering from gunshot wounds. She remains hospitalized in critical condition.

Based on their preliminary investigation, PGPD detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Morris. Investigators learned that after the shooting, the suspect drove back home to South Carolina.

The PGPD appreciates the assistance of the York County Sheriff’s Office’s (SC) SWAT Team and Crisis Negotiator Unit. The PGPD also appreciates the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force for its assistance during this investigation.

If you have information on this investigation and would like to speak to a 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 26-0029173.

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Friday, May 29, 2026

Suspect in Custody in Connection With Fatal Shooting in Town of Capitol Heights

Roland Andre Carter, Jr.

A suspect wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in the town of Capitol Heights is in custody. He is 20-year-old Roland Andre Carter, Jr., of no fixed address. He’s charged with the murder of 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.

 

Through various investigative techniques, Homicide Unit detectives identified Carter as the suspect and obtained an arrest warrant. On Wednesday, United States Park Police officers arrested Carter in Washington, DC, during an unrelated stop.

 

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

 

Carter is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. He remains in custody in Washington, DC, pending extradition to Prince George’s County. This remains an active investigation. Investigators are working to locate and arrest a second suspect.

 

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 Charges & Arrests Two Suspects in Oxon Hill Fatal Shooting

India Stroman
  
Orlando Edwards

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit charged two suspects in connection with a murder in Oxon Hill in February. The two suspects are 20-year-old Orlando Edwards and 21-year-old India Stroman. They are both from Washington, DC. Edwards and Stroman are charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 47-year-old Ricardo Lee Vance of Oxon Hill.

 

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.

 

Through various investigative techniques, detectives identified the suspects and obtained arrest warrants. The PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, located and arrested both suspects on Thursday.

 

The preliminary investigation revealed the shooting stemmed from a dispute. The suspects and victim did not know each other.

 

The suspects are each charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. They are both in the custody of the Department of Corrections.

 

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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Thursday, May 28, 2026

Bank Robbery Suspect in Custody

 

Kevin Hitch


The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Robbery Unit charged the suspect wanted for robbing a bank in Forestville earlier this month. The suspect is 52-year-old Kevin Hitch of Upper Marlboro. Hitch turned himself in Wednesday night several hours after the department released his image. We thank everyone who shared his photos on social media, the community, as well as members of the news media.



On May 18, 2026, at approximately 9:45 am, Hitch walked into the bank in the 3400 block of Donnell Drive. Once at the counter, he passed a note to an employee demanding cash. He then fled with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was hurt.

 

Hitch is charged with armed robbery, second-degree assault, and related charges. He is in the custody of the Department of Corrections.

 

If you’d like to speak to the Strategic Investigations Division’s Robbery Unit, please call 301-516-2830.

 

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 26-002626.

 

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

PGPD Releases Video & Images of Bank Robbery Suspect


The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Robbery Unit is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying the man who robbed a bank in Forestville. A cash reward is available for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
 
On May 18, 2026, at approximately 9:45 am, the suspect walked into the bank in the 3400 block of Donnell Drive. Once at the counter, he passed a note to an employee demanding cash. He then fled with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was hurt.

Bank Robbery Suspect

The suspect has unique tattoos on both arms that could help identify him.
 
Right Arm Tattoo
 
Left Arm Tattoo

If anyone has information that could help identify the suspect, they are urged to call the Strategic Investigations Division’s Robbery Unit at 301-516-2830.
 
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 26-0026263.
 
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PGPD to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint

 


The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Traffic Enforcement Unit is conducting a sobriety checkpoint. The checkpoint will run from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm on May 27, 2026. It will take place in the northern portion of the county.

 

The PGPD always encourages drivers to remain sober or use alternatives to get home safely, to include a designated driver or a rideshare.

Monday, May 25, 2026

PGPD Investigating Fatal Collision

The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that took place early Saturday morning. The deceased passenger has been identified as 54-year-old Marcia McNair of Fort Washington.

On May 23, 2026, at approximately 3:00 am, officers responded to the area of Suitland Road and Allentown Road. Once on scene, they located the passenger in a vehicle suffering from trauma. She was pronounced dead on scene. The driver, an adult female, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.


The preliminary investigation revealed the victim was traveling eastbound on Suitland Road approaching Allentown Road, when for reasons now under investigation, the vehicle struck a utility pole.

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


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Monday, May 18, 2026

Homicide Detectives Obtain Arrest Warrant and Fugitive Unit Apprehended Suspect in Fatal Stabbing in Suitland

 



Anforne Golden


The Prince George’s County Police Department Fugitive Unit located and arrested 30 year old Anforne Golden of Suitland in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Golden is charged in connection with the murder of 17-year-old Amari Clarke of Suitland, Maryland.

On May 8, 2026, at approximately 12:20 p.m., officers responded to the 3800 block of St. Barnabas Road for the report of a stabbing. Clarke was located suffering from stab wound(s) . He died a short time later at a hospital.

The preliminary investigation revealed Golden stabbed Clarke during a dispute. The suspect and victim were known to each other.

Golden is charged with first and second degree murder as well as first and second degree assault.

If you have information relevant to 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 26-0024462.

 

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PGPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Suitland

 The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively working to determine the circumstances of a fatal shooting inside of an apartment early this morning in Suitland. The decedent is 23-year-old Dwight Young of Suitland.  

 

On May 18, 2026, at approximately 2:45 am, officers responded to a reported shooting in the 3500 block of Terrace Drive. Young was transported to a hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound. He died of his injuries a short time later.

 

All parties involved in this shooting have been identified. They are known to each other. Investigators are actively conducting interviews and analyzing evidence. Detectives are also in consultation with the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s Office regarding any charges in this case.

 

If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512. 

 

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