Crime & Safety
Gunfire Peppered College Park Home: Police
A woman heard gunshots over the weekend and found damage to her home, according to police.
COLLEGE PARK, MD — A woman told University of Maryland campus police that late Saturday and early Sunday, she heard gunfire. Monday morning, she found damage to her home, authorities say.
The resident told Prince George's police officers that around 10 p.m. Saturday, and again shortly after 2 p.m., she heard gunfire outside her home, which is located in the 4700 block of Navahoe Street. The Prince George's Police Department contacted campus police around 8:30 a.m. Monday to share information about the incident.
Police officers said they found damage to the woman's home that was consistent with being hit by gunfire. Several shell casings also were found nearby.
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The Prince George's County Police Department will investigate the incident.
Anyone with information related to this incident and/or the possible identity of the suspect(s) are asked to contact the Prince George’s County Police Department at 301-352-1200.
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