PGPD Gun Crimes Unit Arrests Shooting Suspect; Multiple Weapons Recovered

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The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Gun Crimes Unit identified and arrested a suspect in connection with a recent non-contact shooting in Suitland. The suspect is 23-year-old Nicholas Norris of Suitland.

On July 5, 2024, at approximately 6:25 am, officers responded to a business in the 5100 block of Auth Road for a reported shooting. Officers spoke with the victim who advised that the suspect shot at him while attempting to steal an item. The victim was not injured.

During the investigation, detectives identified the suspect and obtained an arrest warrant charging Norris with attempted first and second degree murder and related charges. He was taken into custody on July 12, 2024. Investigators then obtained a search warrant for his home. Detectives recovered several firearms, firearms parts and equipment for manufacturing firearms.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Gun Crimes Unit detective may call 301-772-8960.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device) or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 24-0039079.

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La Unidad de Delitos con Armas de Fuego Arresta Sospechoso de Tiroteo; Múltiples Armas Recuperadas

El 5 de julio de 2024, aproximadamente a las 6:25 a.m., los oficiales respondieron a un negocio en la cuadra 5100 de Auth Road por un tiroteo reportado. Los oficiales hablaron con la víctima, quien le informó que el sospechoso le disparó mientras intentaba robar un artículo. La victima no sufrió heridas.

Durante la investigación, los detectives identificaron al sospechoso y obtuvieron una orden de arresto acusando a Norris de intento de asesinato en primer y segundo grado y cargos relacionados. Fue detenido el 12 de julio de 2024. Luego, los investigadores obtuvieron una orden de registro para su casa. Los detectives recuperaron varias armas de fuego, piezas de armas de fuego y equipos para fabricar armas de fuego.

Cualquier persona que tenga información sobre este caso y desee hablar con un detective de la Unidad de Delitos con Armas puede llamar al 301-772-8960.

Cualquier persona que tenga información debe comunicarse con Crime Solvers en línea en www.pgcrimesolvers.com, la aplicación móvil “P3 Tips” (busque “P3 Tips” en Apple Store o Google Play para descargar la aplicación en su dispositivo móvil) o llame al 1- 866-411-TIPS (8477). Puedes permanecer anónimo. Por favor refiérase al número de caso 24-0039079.​

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