Rifle-Wielding Suspect Arrested After Shooting Spree
Edmonston Rd & Greenbelt Rd
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Summary
- An armed suspect was apprehended by Prince George's County Police after a shooting spree across multiple locations in Berwyn Heights, Maryland. The suspect, using an AR-15 rifle, indiscriminately fired at vehicles, injuring two people, one critically.
Timeline
The suspect remains in custody while being treated at a local hospital for injuries police believe were sustained in the crash.
A statement from the police chief credited an off-duty police officer, who followed the suspects' vehicle while out of uniform and unarmed, as a major factor in limiting further injuries.
Police stated the armed man crashed, though was still carrying a weapon before surrendering to law enforcement.
The armed man, who used an AR-15 rifle, fired at three different locations while carjacking at least two vehicles.
During a statement, police indicated the suspect appeared to fire at vehicles indiscriminately.
Police stated the suspect opened fire and injured two people, with one victim in critical condition.
An update from Prince George's County Police has confirmed that an armed suspect has been taken into custody after a chase and gunfire at multiple locations.
Incident reported at Edmonston Rd & Greenbelt Rd.
The suspect remains in custody while being treated at a local hospital for injuries police believe were sustained in the crash.
A statement from the police chief credited an off-duty police officer, who followed the suspects' vehicle while out of uniform and unarmed, as a major factor in limiting further injuries.
Police stated the armed man crashed, though was still carrying a weapon before surrendering to law enforcement.
The armed man, who used an AR-15 rifle, fired at three different locations while carjacking at least two vehicles.
During a statement, police indicated the suspect appeared to fire at vehicles indiscriminately.
Police stated the suspect opened fire and injured two people, with one victim in critical condition.
An update from Prince George's County Police has confirmed that an armed suspect has been taken into custody after a chase and gunfire at multiple locations.
Incident reported at Edmonston Rd & Greenbelt Rd.
The suspect remains in custody while being treated at a local hospital for injuries police believe were sustained in the crash.
A statement from the police chief credited an off-duty police officer, who followed the suspects' vehicle while out of uniform and unarmed, as a major factor in limiting further injuries.
Police stated the armed man crashed, though was still carrying a weapon before surrendering to law enforcement.
The armed man, who used an AR-15 rifle, fired at three different locations while carjacking at least two vehicles.
During a statement, police indicated the suspect appeared to fire at vehicles indiscriminately.
Police stated the suspect opened fire and injured two people, with one victim in critical condition.
An update from Prince George's County Police has confirmed that an armed suspect has been taken into custody after a chase and gunfire at multiple locations.
Incident reported at Edmonston Rd & Greenbelt Rd.
The suspect remains in custody while being treated at a local hospital for injuries police believe were sustained in the crash.
A statement from the police chief credited an off-duty police officer, who followed the suspects' vehicle while out of uniform and unarmed, as a major factor in limiting further injuries.
Police stated the armed man crashed, though was still carrying a weapon before surrendering to law enforcement.
The armed man, who used an AR-15 rifle, fired at three different locations while carjacking at least two vehicles.
During a statement, police indicated the suspect appeared to fire at vehicles indiscriminately.
Police stated the suspect opened fire and injured two people, with one victim in critical condition.
An update from Prince George's County Police has confirmed that an armed suspect has been taken into custody after a chase and gunfire at multiple locations.
Incident reported at Edmonston Rd & Greenbelt Rd.
The suspect remains in custody while being treated at a local hospital for injuries police believe were sustained in the crash.
A statement from the police chief credited an off-duty police officer, who followed the suspects' vehicle while out of uniform and unarmed, as a major factor in limiting further injuries.
Police stated the armed man crashed, though was still carrying a weapon before surrendering to law enforcement.
The armed man, who used an AR-15 rifle, fired at three different locations while carjacking at least two vehicles.
During a statement, police indicated the suspect appeared to fire at vehicles indiscriminately.
Police stated the suspect opened fire and injured two people, with one victim in critical condition.
An update from Prince George's County Police has confirmed that an armed suspect has been taken into custody after a chase and gunfire at multiple locations.
Incident reported at Edmonston Rd & Greenbelt Rd.
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