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Murder-Suicide Involving Child Reported By Police In Maryland (
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An investigation has been launched in Prince George's County after an apparent murder-suicide involving a child, police say. Officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called at around 1 p.m. on Sunday afternoon to the 1200 block of Mercantile Lane in Upper Marlboro to conduct a welfare check, according to authorities. Upon arrival, they were met by a grisly scene. Police say that the officers found a man and child inside a car both suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. According to investigators, detectives believe…
Schools
Classes Canceled At Bowie State To Address 'Mental Well-Being' Of Students Following Shooting
Classes have been canceled for the rest of the week at Bowie State University as the community continues to reel from a Homecoming Weekend shooting. As of noon on Tuesday, Oct. 10, school officials say that all classes have been canceled for the remainder of the week "to allow additional time for our students, faculty, and staff to address mental distress." Officials said that on Tuesday afternoon, they were to meet with student leaders to discuss what steps should be taken next following the shooting that left at least two people with gunshot wounds during a busy event. Starting at 1…
Police & Fire
Officer Caught On Camera In Viral TikTok Video With Woman In Maryland Suspended
An officer from the Prince George's County Police Department who found himself embroiled in a scandal after a viral social media video has been suspended, the agency announced. On Tuesday afternoon, the department issued an alert advising that the officer who brought a woman into the back of his police vehicle after embracing and seemingly kissing her will be stepping away as they investigate the TikTok, which has been viewed more than 2.3 million times after being widely circulated online. Update: the officer has been identified. His police powers are now suspended as the investigation…
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Verizon Users Experience Trouble Calling 911 In Maryland
A widespread outage in Maryland led to trouble for some Verizon users looking to make an emergency call on Friday morning. Several police agencies across the state issued alerts cautioning that Verizon wireless was having issues calling 911, though the agency actively is working to rectify the issue. MCP Emergency Communications (911) is experiencing a Verizon wireless issue. In the case of an emergency, callers are asked to call their district stations (listed in comments). Verizon is aware and attempting to fix the problem. #MCPD #MCPNews — Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcp…
Police & Fire
Man Found Dying On Maryland Street
A man is dead after being shot in Prince George's County overnight, authorities say. Officers located the man in the roadway suffering from gunshot wounds in the 1200 block of Abel Avenue around 7:10 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 6, according to Prince George's County police. FATAL SHOOTING: Officers responded to the 1200 blk of Abel Ave at approx. 7:10 pm for a shooting. Once on scene, they located an adult male in the roadway suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead a short time later. pic.twitter.com/LxqfbSBFog — PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) December 7, 2022 …
Police & Fire
Murder Suspect At Large In Maryland After Fatal Shooting, Police Say
A shooting suspect is on the loose after a fatal shooting in Prince George's County, police said. Members of the Prince George's County Police Department were dispatched at approximately 8:40 p.m. to the 2500 block of Iverson Street in Temple Hills where there was a reported shooting in the area. Police said that upon arrival, officers located a man in a car who had been shot multiple times. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers are on the scene of a fatal shooting that occurred in the 2500 block of Iverson Street in Temple Hills. pic.twitter.com/6HUfhQRDKS — PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNew…
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Juvenile Girl Killed In Maryland Shooting: Police
The fatal shooting of a minor in Maryland is under investigation, according to police. Officers from the Prince George’s County Police Department responded to the scene of a shooting in the 3400 block of Curtis Drive on Sunday, Aug. 28, officials said. Upon arrival, police say that officers located a juvenile girl outside the scene who had been shot multiple times. The girl was taken to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead. “At this time, we do not believe this was a random incident,” police posted online. "Those involved likely knew of each other.” At this time, we…
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Police Investigating Pair Of Fatal Incidents In Maryland; Suspect(s) At Large
Authorities are investigating two separate homicides that occurred in Prince George's County that took the lives of two men, police say. Police found the first victim after responding to a welfare check in the 3200 block of 75th Avenue around 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 25, according to Prince George's County police. HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION : Around 3:30 pm officers responded to the 3200 block of 75th Ave for a check the welfare. Once on scene, they located an adult male inside an apartment suffering from trauma to the upper body. He was pronounced dead on scene. pic.twitter.com/k6hcWRh99…
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Another Mall Shooting Prompts Panic In Prince George's
Police are looking for a suspect who fled the scene after shooting three people at a mall in Prince George's County Friday, June 10. A man and two women were shot around 12:45 p.m at The Shops at Iverson in Temple Hills, reports CBS 13. The man is listed as being in critical condition, while the women sustained non-life-threatening injuries, the outlet reports. Police believe this was an isolated incident and that it is not an active shooter. We are on scene of a shooting at The Shops at Iverson in Temple Hills. Prelim: three victims have been transported with what are believed to be…
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