3 Prince George’s County highway shootings tied to same suspect, police say

Three highway shootings in Prince George’s County appear to be connected, and investigators are searching for a single suspect, police said Tuesday. Maryland State Police said the first shooting happened around 10:35 p.m. Monday on MD Route 5 at Allentown Road. The second occurred about 12 minutes later on the ramp from north MD Route 5 to the outer loop of Interstate 495. The third shooting was reported around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday on southbound I‑495 at Ardwick Ardmore Road. Authorities believe the shooter was driving a red or burgundy Dodge Challenger or Charger. The suspect is described as a Black man wearing a dark sweatshirt or top and light‑colored pants. Investigators believe all three shootings are related. No fatalities were reported. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Maryland State Police College Park Barrack at 301‑345‑3101.