Police are asking the public’s help in identifying a suspect and their car after a 12-year-old girl was shot Friday in Capitol Heights, Maryland.
Prince George’s County police released video showing a person standing through the sunroof of a dark-colored, four-door sedan, which they say is possibly an Infiniti, and firing a handgun at a shopping center in the 5200 block of Marlboro Pike on Oct. 8. Police said the car has tinted windows with chrome trim and door handles.
Please take a moment to view this video. Our detectives are looking to identify the vehicle (possibly an Infiniti) and suspect(s) who shot and critically injured a 12-year-old Friday. A @PGCrimeSolvers CA$H reward is being offered in this case. Read more: https://t.co/XHUIdwRQJz pic.twitter.com/PAs3GvRBZL
— PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) October 14, 2021
The girl was shot was inside a restaurant in the shopping center. She was waiting on a food order when she was struck. Her injuries were described as critical, and she was rushed to a local hospital for treatment.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call police at 301-516-5200, or reach out anonymously to 1-866-411-8477. Tips can also be submitted online.
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