PGPD PGPD Investigating Homicide in the Town of Riverdale Park

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The Prince George’s County Police Department has assumed the investigation into a homicide in the town of Riverdale Park. The victim is 53-year-old Angel Martinez of Riverdale. Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime.

On May 15, 2024, at approximately 5:20 pm, officers with the Riverdale Park Police Department responded to the 5700 block of Riverdale Road for the report of an unresponsive man. The victim was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy and ruled the victim’s cause of death as blunt force trauma and the manner of death a homicide.

The Prince George’s County Police Department investigates all homicides that occur in the town of Riverdale Park.

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 24-0027955. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

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