PGPD Detectives Investigating Fatal Shooting in Laurel

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The Prince George's County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who fatally shot a man in Laurel Wednesday evening. The victim is 41-year-old Marcus Dalton of Laurel.


On April 14, 2021, at approximately 6:00 pm, officers responded to the 13000 block of Larchdale Road for a reported shooting. Once on scene, officers located the victim in the roadway suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify the suspect(s) in this case.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call 301-516-2512. 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.) Please refer to case 21-0016590.

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Detectives Investigan Mortal Tiroteo Ocurrido en Laurel


La Unidad de Homicidios del Departamento de la Policía del Condado de Prince George’s busca identificar y arrestar al sospechoso que mató a tiros a un individuo en Laurel el miércoles en la tarde. La víctima fue identificada como Marcus Dalton, de 41 años de edad y vecino de Laurel.

El 14 de abril de 2021, a eso de las 6:00 pm, nuestros oficiales acudieron a la cuadra 13000 de Larchdale Road tras recibir información sobre un tiroteo. Al llegar a la escena, estos hallaron a la víctima con múltiples heridas de bala en la carretera. A este le trasladaron a un hospital del área en donde le declararon muerto poco después.

Nuestros detectives buscan determinar cuál fue el motivo e identificar al sospechoso(s) en este caso.

Pedimos que quien tenga información sobre este caso por favor llame al 301-516-2512. Quienes deseen permanecer anónimos pueden llamar a Crime Solvers al 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), o ir en línea a www.pgcrimesolvers.com, o utilizar la aplicación móvil “P3 Tips” (busque “P3 Tips en el Apple Store o en Google Play para bajar la aplicación a su móvil). Por favor refiérase al caso número 21-0016590.

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