16-Year-Old Girl Shot and Killed in Lanham

16-Year-Old Girl Shot and Killed in Lanham
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LANHAM, MD – The Homicide Unit of the Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Jayda Medrano-Moore of Greenbelt. The incident occurred last Monday afternoon.

Officers responded to the 9800 block of Palamar Drive at approximately 3:45 pm, where they found Medrano-Moore suffering from gunshot wounds.

She was later pronounced deceased at a hospital. Preliminary findings indicate that the shooting occurred during a dispute between two groups.

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

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Homicide Unit at 301-516-2512.