Man, woman found dead in Prince George’s murder-suicide, police say

Prince George's Co. responds to shooting.(Courtesy Prince George's County police)

Police in Prince George’s County, Maryland, said the deaths of a man and a woman in Clinton on Monday evening were the result of a murder-suicide.

Officers found a man and woman unresponsive in a bedroom the 5800 block of East Boniwood Turn around 10 p.m. Monday, the police said.

They were declared dead on the scene, and Tuesday afternoon, they were identified as Anika Browne, 46, and her boyfriend, Gordon Johnson, 49. They lived together, the police said. Browne was found with gunshot wounds; Johnson, with self-inflicted gunshot wounds.

Anyone with more information is asked to call the Prince George’s County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-8477.

Below is a map of the area:

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