PGPD PGPD Arrests Suspect for August Fatal Shooting in Mitchellville Area

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Tracy Miles Goodson ​

The Prince George’s County Police Department arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in the Mitchellville area in August. The suspect is 39-year-old Tracy Miles Goodson of the Mitchellville area. He is charged with the fatal shooting of 48-year-old Noel Njoku of Springdale.

On August 12, 2021, at approximately 12:20 am, officers responded to the 3700 block of Lottsford Vista Road. The victim was located in a car suffering from gunshot wounds. He died a short time later at a hospital.



The preliminary investigation revealed Njoku was delivering food to a home in the area when he was shot. Detectives believe the suspect shot the victim during a robbery. The suspect and the victim did not know each other.



Goodson is charged with first and second degree murder among other related charges. He is currently in the custody of the Department of Corrections being held on a no-bond status.



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 21-0036381.
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