🌱 What police now know about the deadly shooting inside a Clinton home

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In today's newsletter:

• What police now know about the deadly shooting inside a Clinton home
• How a Clinton scrap yard factored into a $6,598 copper theft case

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📰 News we're reading

• District Heights Man Shot Dead Inside Clinton Home; Charges Now Being Weighed: Police (newsbreak.com) — A 37-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday inside a home on the 10700 block of Piscataway Road in Clinton, and police say everyone involved has now been identified. Investigators believe the shooting was not random and are consulting with the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office about possible charges, while asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Unit.
   

• Waldorf Man Arrested After Crawling Under Fence to Steal $6,598 Worth of Verizon Copper Wire and Equipment (smnewsnet.com) — Investigators say scrap records from Clinton Metal Company on Ogden Drive in Clinton helped tie a Waldorf man to two alleged copper thefts from a Verizon site in Charles County. Police describe surveillance footage, recovered wire, and the suspect's statements as key evidence, with felony theft and burglary charges now pending court hearings this fall.
   

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