Man fatally shot in Fort Washington

A man was fatally shot in Fort Washington, Maryland on Friday night, Prince George’s County police say.

According to police, it happened around 11 p.m. Friday on the 1500 block of Tucker Road, near Saint Barnabas Road.

Officers found the man on the ground outside a house. He was transported to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

The investigation is ongoing. The victim’s name had not been made public as of Saturday morning.

Below is a map of where the shooting happened.

Teddy Gelman

Teddy Gelman became Morning Drive Producer in February 2020. Prior to that, he worked as a weekend producer and an assistant producer after joining WTOP in 2018. He’s also filed news stories on-air, anchored sportscasts and produced for the WTOP traffic team.

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