PGPD Detectives Investigating Homicide in Adelphi

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Homicide Unit detectives are working to make an arrest in a fatal shooting on Monday in Adelphi. The victim is 21-year-old Payton Marshall of Woodbridge, Virginia.



On September 7th, at approximately 5:30 pm, patrol officers responded to the 1800 block of Metzerott Road. They located the victim inside of a car in a parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.



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



Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 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 20-0041904.

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