Shots fired near Univ. of Maryland campus

Police in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are investigating reports of shots fired near the University of Maryland campus early Saturday morning.

The shooting took place on Baltimore Avenue near Melbourne Place.

There are no reports of any victims at this time.

University of Maryland police said they are looking for two male suspects last seen feeling the scene after the shooting. One was dressed in all black attire, while the second was wearing a white shirt with khaki pants.

Prince George’s County police will be taking over the investigation.

Below is a map of where the shooting took place.

José Umaña

José Umaña is a digital editor for WTOP. He’s been working as a journalist for almost a decade, covering local news, education and sports. His work has appeared in The Prince George’s Sentinel, The Montgomery Sentinel, Orlando Sentinel, PressBox and The Diamondback.

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