Crime & Safety

Man Found Dead In Oxon Hill, Suspect Sought: Prince George's Police

A man who police have not yet identified was found dead in Oxon Hill Sunday. Police are working to identify a suspect.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — On Sunday around 3:30 a.m., officers were called to the 5100 block of Indian Head Highway in Oxon Hill for a welfare check. That's when they found a man outside suffering from trauma. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Investigators are working to confirm the identity of the victim in order to notify his family.

An autopsy will confirm his cause of death.

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Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s).

Anyone with information about this case who would like to speak to a detective can call 301-516-2512.

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