Man, child dead in suspected Prince George’s Co. murder-suicide
A man and a child are dead in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, following what Prince George’s County police believe to be a domestic-related murder-suicide.
Officers said they responded to a medical center located in the 1200 block of Mercantile Lane at approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday for a welfare check. On arrival, they found a man and a child in a car, suffering from gunshot wounds.
Police said the man and child were related to each other. Both were pronounced dead on the scene.
Detectives said there is no ongoing threat to the community, and ask anyone with information to contact @PGCrimeSolvers or call 1-866-411-TIPS.
Below is the approximate location of where the incident occurred.
WTOP’s Ivy Lyons contributed to this report.