Beltsville death investigated as homicide

Prince George's County police are investigating a man's death on Wednesday night in Beltsville. (Courtesy Prince George's County Police)(Courtesy Prince George's County police via Twitter)

WASHINGTON — Prince George’s County police are investigating the death of a man in Beltsville, Maryland as a homicide and are looking for suspects and a motive.

The man was found late Wednesday night in Prince George’s County with what turned out to be critical injuries.

At 10:20 p.m., police found the man on the 11200 block of Evans Trail near James Duckworth Regional School after being called there for a welfare check.

The man died after being taken to the hospital.

His identity has not been released.

Detectives are working to find a suspect and motive. Anyone with information regarding the death should call PG Crime Solvers at 866-411-8477 (TIPS).

See the map below for the location of where the man was found.

Dan Friedell

Dan Friedell is a digital writer for WTOP. He came to the D.C. area in 2007 to work as digital editor for USATODAY.com, and since then has worked for a number of local and national news organizations.

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