2 dead in overnight shooting in District Heights

DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. - Police in Prince George's County are investigating an early morning shooting that left two men dead in District Heights.

Officers responded to the 6500 block of Halleck Street at around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday and found 27-year-old Samuel Paige fatally shot inside a car that had crashed. The second victim, 26-year-old Kevin Muse, was located a short distance away from the car. He was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Investigators say they do not believe this was a random crime and robbery appears to be the motive.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 301-772-4925. Anonymous tipsters can contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), text "PGPD plus your message" to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com and submit a tip online.

A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.