Police offering $25,000 reward to help solve weekend murder of Landover man

Police offering $25,000 reward to help solve weekend murder of Landover man
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LANDOVER, MD – Detectives with the Prince George County Police Department’s Homicide Unit are investigating the fatal shooting of 26- year-old Ernesto Gomez of Landover. 

On February 18, 2022, at approximately 8:00 pm, patrol officers were called to the 2500 block of Kent Town Place for a reported shooting.  The victim was located outside suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Detectives are looking to identify a suspect(s) and a motive. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. Tipsters will never have to give their name.

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.) Please refer to case number 22-0008105.