Crime & Safety

Man Arrested, Charged In Connection To Shooting Death: Prince George's Police

A 20-year-old Clinton man has been charged in the shooting death of 28-year-old Stanley Ramey of District Heights.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — A Clinton man has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Stanley Ramey of District Heights.

According to the Prince George's County Police Department, 20-year-old Trevon Cox of Clinton has been identified as the suspect in the Aug. 17 shooting of Ramey. Police officers found Ramey in the parking lot of an apartment complex with gunshot wounds at about 10:30 p.m. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

A preliminary investigation revealed Ramey was not the intended target of this shooting. As detectives continue to work to determine a motive, investigators released a video of a red car driving on Rochelle Avenue at the time of the murder. Detectives would like to speak to the driver or any occupants of this car. Detectives believe the driver or occupants of this car could be the intended target of the shooting or know information about the case, the police department noted.

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Cox has been charged with second-degree murder and related charges.

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to call detectives at 301-516-2512. Callers wanting to remain anonymous can 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 a mobile device.) Refer to case number 22-0039489.

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