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Homicide Unit detectives are working to identify the suspect(s) who shot and killed a man Monday evening in Suitland. The victim is 23-year-old Deandre Jerome Banks of Waldorf. Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random shooting.
On November 09, 2020, at approximately 6:15 pm, patrol officers responded to the 3500 block of Silver Park Drive for a shooting. The victim was located outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
Detectives are working to identify a suspect(s) and determine a motive.
If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), 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 number 20-0052634.
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Detectives Investigan Mortal Tiroteo en Suitland
Detectives de nuestra Unidad de Homicidios buscan identificar al sospechoso que mató a tiros a un individuo el lunes en la tarde en el área de Suitland. La víctima fue identificada como Deandre Jerome Banks, de 23 años de edad y vecino del área de Waldorf. De manera preliminar, los detectives entienden que esto no fue un tiroteo al azar.
El 9 de noviembre, a eso de las 6:15 de la tarde, oficiales de patrulla acudieron a la cuadra 3500 de Silver Park Drive tras recibir información sobre un tiroteo. Los oficiales hallaron a la víctima con múltiples heridas de bala en las afueras del área. A este le declararon muerto en la escena.
Nuestros detectives buscan identificar a un sospechoso(s) y establecer el motivo del crimen.
Pedimos que quien tenga información de relevancia para esta investigación, por favor llame a nuestros detectives 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 20-0052634.
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