2 found shot dead inside Md. home

Two men are dead after a shooting Tuesday morning in District Heights, Maryland.

According to Prince George’s County police, officers were called to Rochelle Avenue near Walker Mill Road just before 9:30 a.m. When they arrived, they found the two dead inside a home.

An investigation is underway, but police do not believe the shooting was random.

Before the shooting, Prince George’s County police told WTOP news partner Telemundo 44 Monday that there had been 107 homicides in the county so far this year. Around the same time last year, the county only experienced 78 homicides.

The map below shows the area of the shooting.

Jack Pointer

Jack contributes to WTOP.com when he's not working as the afternoon/evening radio writer.

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