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Death At Maryland Park Now Being Investigated As Homicide, Police Say

A September death investigation in a Bladensburg park has taken a grim turn after authorities ruled it a homicide, Prince George’s County Police said Monday.

4600 block of Annapolis Road

4600 block of Annapolis Road

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Ricardo Ramos Andrade, 55, of Colmar Manor, was found unresponsive on Sept. 25 at approximately 6:35 a.m. in a park on the 4600 block of Annapolis Road. 

Officers from Maryland-National Capital Park Police pronounced him dead at the scene.

The case initially began as a death investigation, but on Nov. 22, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed Andrade died from blunt force trauma. 

His death has now been classified as a homicide.

Prince George’s County Police detectives are actively working to identify and apprehend the person or persons responsible.

A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the case. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Homicide Unit at 301-516-2512.

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