WASHINGTON — Police have identified the man killed in Capitol Heights, Maryland Wednesday night as 48-year-old Cofield Richardson Jr. of Capitol Heights.
A $25,000 reward for information is being offered for information.
“Detectives do not believe this was a random act,” a news release says.
Officers were called to the 1400 block of Elkwood Lane, near Addison Road, around 8 p.m. Wednesday to investigate a reported shooting. There, officers found Richardson.
He was pronounced dead on the scene.
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Anyone with information can call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 301-772-4925. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call Crimes Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cellphone or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com and submit a tip online.
