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3 More Suspects Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Teen Girl Near Maryland High School 3 More Suspects Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Teen Girl Near Maryland High School
3 More Suspects Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Teen Girl Near Maryland High School Three more suspects have been charged — one as an adult — in the shooting that claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl near a Maryland high school last September. Ramon Richardson, 18, of Lanham, Cameron Anderson, 18, of Landover, and a 17-year-old male were charged with the Sept. 11, 2023 murder of Jayda Medrano-Moore of Greenbelt, the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit announced Wednesday, Feb. 28. An aspiring WNBA player who played ball at DuVal High School, Medrano-Moore was struck by a bullet while attempting to intervene with a dispute on the 9800 block of P…

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by Daily Voice
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Teen To Be Tried As An Adult For Fatal Shooting Of Girl Near Maryland High School: Police Teen To Be Tried As An Adult For Fatal Shooting Of Girl Near Maryland High School: Police
Teen To Be Tried As An Adult For Fatal Shooting Of Girl Near Maryland High School: Police New information has been released by the Prince George's County Police Department after they apprehended a 17-year-old for the murder of Jayda Medrano-Moore. On Friday, the department announced that the teen suspect had been arrested and will be tried as an adult on multiple murder charges and other offenses for the shooting. Investigators say that the 16-year-old Medrano-Moore was walking near the 9800 block of Palamar Drive after school on on Monday, Sept. 11 when a fight broke out between two groups of people who are involved in an ongoing dispute. During that fight, the teen …

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by Zak Failla
Obituaries
Minor Arrested For Jayda Medrano-Moore's Killing Near Maryland School (DEVELOPING) Minor Arrested For Jayda Medrano-Moore's Killing Near Maryland School (DEVELOPING)
(Developing) The Prince George's County Police Department has apprehended a young man in connection to the death of 16-year-old Jayda Medrano-Moore in Prince George's County earlier this week. Members of the Prince George's County Police Department were called to the intersection of Palamear Drive and Woodstream Drive in Lanham on Monday to investigate a reported shooting. Police say that before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11, Medrano-Moore was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, prompting lockdowns at DuVal High School and Robert Goddard Middle School, which both had activities going …

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by Zak Failla
Obituaries
Aspiring WNBA Player Shot, Killed Near Maryland School Was Weeks From 17th Birthday Aspiring WNBA Player Shot, Killed Near Maryland School Was Weeks From 17th Birthday
Aspiring WNBA Player Shot, Killed Near Maryland School Was Weeks From 17th Birthday The community is rallying around the family of 16-year-old Jayda Medrano-Moore, who was killed on Monday after leaving school in Prince George's County. An aspiring WNBA player who played ball at DuVal High School, Medrano-Moore was struck by a bullet on Monday, Sept. 11, and she later died at an area hospital from her injuries. The student-athlete from Greenbelt was less than two weeks from her 17th birthday. "Loved by her coaches, fellow students, family (and) friends. She was so excited about turning 17 on (Thursday) Sept. 24," her parents said.  Members of the Prince George'…

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by Zak Failla
Schools
Police ID Student Shot, Killed Near Maryland High School Police ID Student Shot, Killed Near Maryland High School
Police ID Student Shot, Killed Near Maryland High School Police have identified the teen girl who was shot and killed on Monday in Prince George's County. Jayda Medrano-Moore, 16, of Greenbelt, was pronounced dead after a shooting near DuVal High School, where she was a student, authorities confirmed. The Prince George's County Police Department were called to the intersection of Palamear Drive and Woodstream Drive in Lanham on Monday, Sept. 11 to investigate a reported shooting. Police say that before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11, Medrano-Moore was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, prompting lockdowns at DuVal High School and …

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by Zak Failla
Schools
Girl Dies After Shooting Near Prince George's County Schools: Police (UPDATED) Girl Dies After Shooting Near Prince George's County Schools: Police (UPDATED)
Girl Dies After Shooting Near Prince George's County Schools: Police (Updated) Lockdown protocols were initiated at a pair of schools in Prince George's County after a reported shooting, officials announced. The Prince George's County Police Department were called to the intersection of Palamear Drive and Woodstream Drive in Lanham on Monday afternoon to investigate a reported shooting. Police say that before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11, a woman was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, prompting lockdowns at DuVal High School and Robert Goddard Middle School, which both had activities going on at the time. The agency later confirmed that the girl died…

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by Zak Failla
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Teen Brings Gun To DuVal High School: Police Teen Brings Gun To DuVal High School: Police
Teen Brings Gun To DuVal High School: Police A Prince George's County high school student is facing charges after reportedly bringing a handgun onto school property, authorities say. The 15-year-old DuVal High School student is accused of bringing a gun to school on Wednesday, Feb. 8, according to Prince George's County police. The teen reportedly was busted with the gun by school security around 10:45 a.m. after a search, according to police. A 15-year-old DuVal High School student is facing charges for being in possession of a handgun on school property today. https://t.co/pGYxbGrqyw pic.twitter.com/zDSJWEeBHO — PGPDNEWS (@PGPD…

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by Annie DeVoe