NYC woman found fatally shot in Maryland hotel

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Prince George’s County Police say a New York City woman was found fatally shot in a hotel in College Park.

Officers were called to make a welfare check at the hotel at about 1:15 p.m. Tuesday. Police say they found 25-year-old Catina Cortes dead from an apparent gunshot wound.

Police say a $25,000 reward is available for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the slaying. Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS.

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