Woman Found Dead In Vehicle, Person Of Interest Committed Suicide: PGPD

HYATTSVILLE, MD — Detectives are investigating the death of a woman found in her vehicle Oct. 14 around 12:20 p.m. She had been reported missing to the Prince George's County Police Department Oct. 13 around 10:25 a.m.

Prince George's police officers were called to a parking lot located in the 2000 block of University Boulevard East for the report of an unresponsive person. Officers found 29-year-old Maury Carias Garcia of Hyattsville in the vehicle, police reported.

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Carias Garcia was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the police department. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore will determine her cause of death.

"Based on evidence gathered during the preliminary investigation into her death, homicide unit detectives believe Carias Garcia was murdered inside of her vehicle on Oct. 12 at approximately 10:15 p.m.," the police department stated.

Detectives have identified a person of interest in connection to the woman's death. That person was found dead inside his home the morning of Oct. 13. The man died from suicide, the police department stated.

The man and woman knew each other.

If anyone has information and would like to speak with a detective, call 301-516-2512.