Crime & Safety

5-Year-Old's Death Ruled A Homicide From Blunt Force Trauma: Prince George's Police

A 5-year-old Prince George's child's death has been ruled a homicide from blunt force trauma, according to police.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — An autopsy has revealed that a 5-year-old died from blunt force trauma.

Pradeline Delinois, 5, died at a Washington, D.C., hospital after police found the child unresponsive at a home located in the 5100 block of Cumberland Street Aug. 18.

The manner of death has been ruled a homicide. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in the District of Columbia conducted the autopsy.

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If anyone has information relevant to the investigation, they are asked to call detectives at 301-516-2512. Callers wanting to remain anonymous can 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 a mobile device.) Refer to case number 22-0039643.

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