1 Dead In Silver Spring Shooting (UPDATES)

(Updated 11:30 a.m. Thursday) SILVER SPRING, MD — A fatal shooting occurred late Wednesday night inside of a residence in the Forest Glen area of Silver Spring, police said.

At about 9:50 p.m., police received a call from a person inside the residence who reported that a suspect entered the home and shot someone inside the home, police said. The caller told police that the suspect fled from the home after the shooting.

Officers responded to the home in the 1600 block of Belvedere Blvd. and located an adult male victim on the upper level of the home suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries, police said.

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This homicide investigation is continuing and additional information will be released once it's confirmed, police said.

Detectives urge anyone who may have information about this homicide to contact the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070. For those who wish to remain anonymous, Crime Solvers of Montgomery County is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for any information that leads to the arrest of the suspect(s). Tipsters can call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).

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