1 dead in Hyattsville shooting

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A woman was shot and killed Tuesday night in Hyattsville, Maryland near the Prince George’s Plaza Metro station, police said.

According to police, the shooting occurred just before 8 p.m. at an apartment complex on Belcrest Road. Police found the woman with trauma to her upper body. She was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

Police are still investigating the incident.

Rob Woodfork

Rob Woodfork is WTOP's Senior Sports Content Producer, which includes duties as producer and host of the DC Sports Huddle, nightside sports anchor and sports columnist on WTOP.com.

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