Crime & Safety
Double Shooting Kills Man In Capitol Heights: Police
A 2nd victim was hospitalized and is in stable condition, authorities said.
CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD — A shooting left a man dead and a woman hospitalized Saturday night in Capitol Heights, police said.
The incident occurred at about 9:20 p.m. on the 8500 block of Ashwood Drive. Officers found a man outside, suffering from gunshot wounds, who was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Prince George's County Police.
The second victim was hospitalized with gunshot wounds and is in stable condition, police said at 11 p.m. Saturday.
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Detectives believe this wasn't a random incident and are on-scene working to establish a motive in the case. Anyone with information can call Prince George's County Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS or submit a tip using the P3 Tips app.
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