PGPD PGPD Investigating Homicide in the City of Mount Rainier

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The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is working to arrest the suspect(s) who killed a man and shot two others Monday evening in the city of Mount Rainier. The name of the deceased victim, an adult male, will be released once his family is located and notified. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

On September 23, 2024, at approximately 7:30 pm, Mount Rainier Police officers responded to the 3400 block of Rhode Island Avenue for the report of a shooting. Once on scene, they located the deceased victim inside of a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene. Two other adults, one male and one female, were also shot. They were transported to a hospital with critical injuries.

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



The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that occur in the city of Mount Rainier.

Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may call 301-516-2512.


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 24-0056441.


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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.