District Heights Man Found Shot In Car In Prince George's County

LANDOVER, MD — A District Heights man has died after he was found shot in a car in Landover, police said.

The victim has been identified as David Knott Jr., 30, of Kipling Parkway. He was shot on January 4 and succumbed to his injuries at the hospital the next day, police said. At this time detectives believe the shooting was not a random act.

Knott Jr. was found inside an SUV at the intersection of Hill Road and Willow Hill Drive at about 3:45 p.m. He was suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body and transported to a nearby hospital, police said.

Detectives are working to identify a suspect(s) and motive in this case.

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), 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 your mobile device.)

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