Man killed in Prince George’s County shooting
MT RAINIER, Md. - A man was killed in a shooting in Mt. Rainier Wednesday night, according to Prince George's County police.
What we know:
Officers responded to the reported shooting in the 3300 block of Chillum Road around 5:50 p.m.
A man was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.
Anyone with information about this shooting is urged to call Prince George's County detectives at 301-516-2512.
There have been 33 homicides recorded in Prince George's County so far this year, a 37% drop compared to the 53 homicide cases recorded during the same time period in 2025, according to police data.
So far in 2026, the department has reported 100 non-fatal shootings, a 23% decrease from 130 non-fatal shootings recorded during the same timeframe in 2025.
The Source: Information in this article is from Prince George's County police.