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Shooting Victim Found Outside Capitol Heights Hotel Dies At Hospital: Police Shooting Victim Found Outside Capitol Heights Hotel Dies At Hospital: Police
Shooting Victim Found Outside Capitol Heights Hotel Dies At Hospital: Police Police are investigating after a 37-year-old man was shot and killed at a Maryland hotel.  Oxon Hill resident Demetric Martin died at an area hospital after being found suffering from gunshot wounds over the weekend at the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham DC Metro Capital Beltway on Hampton Park Boulevard in Capitol Heights. Officers were called to the hotel at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 22 to investigate the shooting. Upon arrival, they found Martin outside of the building suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to an area hospital where he late…

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by Zak Failla
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Teen Charged With Manslaughter For Accidental Fatal Shooting In Oxon Hill: Police Teen Charged With Manslaughter For Accidental Fatal Shooting In Oxon Hill: Police
Teen Charged With Manslaughter For Accidental Fatal Shooting In Oxon Hill: Police An Oxon Hill teen has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy, authorities say. Demetrius Clarke, 18, was allegedly handling the firearm in a home in the 5500 block of Livingston Terrace when it accidentally discharged, striking his 16-year-old friend shortly after 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 2, according to Prince George's County police. The victim was dropped off at a Marcy Avenue fire station after the incident and was then taken to a hospital where he later died, police said. Clarke is currently in custody and is being held on a no-bond stat…

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by Annie DeVoe