PGPD Fatal Shooting in Temple Hills under Investigation

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Detectives with the Homicide Unit are working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who shot and killed a man Thursday evening in Temple Hills. The victim is 18-year-old Tyreke Williams of Virginia. A second adult male was also shot. He suffered what appear to be non-life-threatening injuries.

On April 15, 2021 at approximately 4:15 pm, patrol officers responded to the 4200 block of 28th Avenue for the report of a shooting. Once on scene, officers located Williams in the parking lot suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene. A second victim was located nearby suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.

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

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 21-0016742.

Disclaimer: In the U.S.A., all persons accused of a crime by the State are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. See: https://so.md/presumed-innocence. Additionally, all of the information provided above is solely from the perspective of the respective law enforcement agency and does not provide any direct input from the accused or persons otherwise mentioned. You can find additional information about the case by searching the Maryland Judiciary Case Search Database using the accused's name and date of birth. The database is online at https://so.md/mdcasesearch . Persons named who have been found innocent or not guilty of all charges in the respective case, and/or have had the case ordered expunged by the court can have their name, age, and city redacted by following the process defined at https://so.md/expungeme.

 

[gemma_rae]

All right! My old hood makes the news again.

The Marlow Heights Shopping Center ain't as safe as it used to be.