PGPD Detectives Investigating Fatal Shooting in Temple Hills

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The Homicide Unit is working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) in a fatal shooting early Saturday morning in Temple Hills. The victim is 26-year-old Elmu Sadalah of Washington, DC.

On June 5, 2021, at approximately 2:40 am, patrol officers responded to the 5000 block of Beech Place for a shooting. The victim was located inside of a car suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

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

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 21-0025049.

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