Fatal shooting in Brandywine over spare tire

WASHINGTON – A man is dead tonight in Brandywine in what police are investigating as a domestic homicide following an argument about a spare tire.

“It began as a verbal dispute and then escalated when the suspect got a shot gun and shot the 69 year old victim,” said Julie Parker of the Prince George’s County Police Department.

The suspect is 57-years-old.

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