Man dies after Prince George’s Co. shooting

WASHINGTON — Prince George’s County police are investigating after a man walked into a hospital with a gunshot wound and later died.

Police said the man walked into a hospital at about 3:40 p.m. Tuesday with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was later pronounced dead there.

The investigation has found that the shooting happened in the 7300 block of Landover Road in Landover, east of Route 50, police said.

They’re asking anyone with any information to call 866-411-TIPS. You don’t have to give your name, and there’s a cash reward.

This report has been corrected to reflect the proper name of the town the shooting happened in.

Rick Massimo

Rick Massimo came to WTOP, and to Washington, in 2013 after having lived in Providence, R.I., since he was a child. He's the author of "A Walking Tour of the Georgetown Set" and "I Got a Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival."

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