Crime & Safety

Bladensburg Shooting Leaves 1 Man Dead: Police

Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that left a 27-year-old man dead in Bladensburg Wednesday.

BLADENSBURG, MD — Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that left a 27-year-old man dead in Bladensburg Wednesday.

At about 12:25 a.m., officers responded to the 4300 block of 57th Ave. for the sound of gunshots. When they arrived, they discovered a man suffering from a gunshot would. He died at the hospital a short time later, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Tony Demar Miller, Jr., of Landover. Detectives are working to identify a suspect and motive in the case.

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Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 301-772-4925. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com and submit a tip online.

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