Man killed, woman injured in New Year’s Eve shooting in Landover

Man killed, woman injured in New Year’s Eve shooting in Landover
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LANDOVER, Md. — Prince George’s County police are investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 27-year-old man and injured a woman Tuesday evening in Landover.

Officers responded to the 7500 block of Landover Road at approximately 8:10 p.m. after receiving a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered Michael Shipman Jr., of Washington, D.C., inside a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

An adult female, also found at the scene with gunshot wounds, was transported to a hospital where she is reported to be in stable condition.

The department’s Homicide Unit is leading the investigation as detectives work to identify a suspect or suspects and determine a motive for the shooting.