Man dead, suspect in custody after fight near Glenn Dale

A man died after a fight on Westport Drive in the Glenn Dale area. (Courtesy Prince George's County Police Dept.)

A man is dead after a fight in a residential neighborhood in Maryland’s Prince George’s County on Sunday morning.

Officers were dispatched to the 11000 block of Westport Drive in the Glenn Dale area, near the intersection with Atwell Avenue, for a fight. They found a man suffering from an injury to his midsection.

He was transported to a hospital for treatment, where he later died of his injuries. The victim’s name had not been made public as of Monday morning.

A suspect is in custody, the Prince George’s County Police Department said on Twitter. There were no further details.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Prince George’s County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS. Detectives are working to establish any additional suspects and a motive.

Below is the area of the incident:

Alejandro Alvarez

Alejandro Alvarez joined WTOP as a digital journalist and editor in June 2018. He is a reporter and photographer focusing on politics, political activism and international affairs.

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