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Man found shot in Temple Hills roadway identified

By Jenny Gable,

9 hours ago

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. ( DC News Now ) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) has identified the man who was shot and killed in a Temple Hills roadway on Saturday night.

According to PGPD, just before 11:30 p.m., officers responded to the 2900 block of Oxon Park St. for the report of a shooting.

Once on the scene, they found 40-year-old Bracston Pitt, of Elkridge, lying in the roadway with gunshot wounds.

He died there.

As of Monday, detectives were working to determine a motive and identify any suspects.

Police ask anyone with information to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com or submit a tip on the P3 Tips app. Anyone with information who would like to speak to a homicide detective can call 301-516-2512.

PGPD is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment.

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antonio

7h ago

Fairfax county: 282. You are not safe anywhere. Montgomery county as of late has a high murder rate also

stella

7h ago

Police around that area are corrupt

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