PGPD Detectives Investigate Fatal Shooting in Town of Glenarden

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Detectives with our Homicide Unit are investigatinga fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday night in Glenarden. The victim is 29-year-old Brandon Dixon of District Heights.

On September 3rd, at approximately 9:00 pm, officers with the Prince George’s County Police Department, the Glenarden Police Department and officers with Maryland-National Capital Park Police were called to the 8600 block of McLain Avenue for the sound of gunshots. When they arrived, they discovered Dixon suffering from gunshot wounds near a basketball court at a community center which is on Maryland-National Capital Park property. Dixon was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced
dead.

Detectives are attempting to identify a suspect(s) and a motive.

The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that fall within Maryland-National Capital Park Police jurisdiction.
If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives 301-772-4925. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.)

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