Man dead near Landover after report of shooting

A man was killed Friday night in Prince George’s County, Maryland, according to police.

Prince George’s County police said officers responded to the 500 block of Pacer Drive near Landover for the report of a shooting at approximately 5:45 p.m.

Officers found an adult male suffering from trauma who was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

A homicide investigation is underway, according to police.


Police are asking anyone with information to contact them online or call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-8477.

A map of the area is below.

This is a developing story. Stay with WTOP for the latest.

Matt Small

Matt joined WTOP News at the start of 2020, after contributing to Washington’s top news outlet as an Associated Press journalist for nearly 18 years.

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