Homicide Unit detectives are seeking the community’s assistance in identifying two suspects wanted for a fatal shooting at a tire shop over the weekend. The victim’s family was just located and notified. His name will be released on Tuesday. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
On September 14, 2024, at approximately 6:30 am, officers responded for a welfare check in the 1200 block of Marblewood Avenue in the unincorporated section of Capitol Heights. Officers located the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital where he died a short time later.
The preliminary investigation revealed the shooting occurred inside of a tire shop. The victim is an employee. The suspects fled the area in a dark-colored Mercedes sedan.
Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify the suspects.
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 24-0054322.
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