PGPD PGPD Investigates Homicide in District Heights

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Homicide Unit detectives are actively working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who shot and killed a man in District Heights. The victim is 30-year-old Damario Cooper of District Heights.Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime.
On April 6th, at approximately 7:40 pm, officers responded to the 6200 block of E Hil Mar Circle for a shooting. Responding officers located the victim outside suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
Detectives are working to establish a motive and identify suspect(s).

Anyone with information 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 number 20-0018059.

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