Teenager injured in Riverdale, Md., shooting, police say

Prince George’s County, Maryland, police said a teenage girl is in the hospital after she was shot in Riverdale.

Police told WTOP the shooting happened Thursday at around 5:40 p.m. in the 6800 block of Riverdale Road.

Officers said they found the girl shot outside an apartment complex in a nearby parking lot. She was taken to a hospital in “critical but stable condition.”

Police found multiple rounds in the area. Officials said a car and a building were also struck by gunfire, but no one else was injured.

No arrests have been made in this incident.

Below is a map of where the shooting happened.

Carlos Ramirez

Northern Virginia native Carlos Ramirez had been reporting traffic around the D.C. and Baltimore areas for more than five years before joining the WTOP traffic team during the summer of 2021.

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