Crime & Safety

Officer-Involved Shooting In PG County: Police

Police are currently investigating and will brief the media soon.

UPDATE 12:07 p.m.: Police say an officer tried to talk to the suspect, who ran across the street to Brinkley Road and into an apartment building. Officers found him there hiding in a laundry room, and then a struggle with the officers ensued, police say, noting that a taser was used without effect.

Original story:

TEMPLE HILLS, MD -- Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Temple Hills Monday morning.

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Prince George's County Police tweeted at 9:18 a.m. that they were on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in the 3000 block of Brinkley Road.

Police did not have any other information immediately available, but said they would brief the media shortly.

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