Metro police seek suspect in Addison Road station assault

WASHINGTON — Metro police are looking for a Prince George’s County man who is a suspect in an assault that happened outside a Metro station.

The suspect is identified as 23-year-old Andre Maurice Sherriod, of Temple Hills.

Police said that on Thursday around 9 p.m. the suspect approached a man who was waiting for a bus outside the Addison Road Metro station. The two became involved in an argument that escalated.

Police found the victim unconscious with severe head injuries, a Metro news release said. He was taken to the hospital with critical injuries.

Police believe that the suspect used Metrorail and exited at the Southern Avenue station without paying the fare.

Anyone who sees or know the suspect is asked to call police or 911.

Abigail Constantino

Abigail Constantino started her journalism career writing for a local newspaper in Fairfax County, Virginia. She is a graduate of American University and The George Washington University.

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