Crime & Safety
Human Remains Found In Park Prompts Homicide Investigation, $25K Reward For Tips
A $25K reward has been offered for information in a homicide investigation after police found unidentified human remains in a park.
FORT WASHINGTON, MD — Prince George's police detectives are investigating a homicide after human remains were located at a park in Fort Washington in July. Efforts are underway to identify the victim.
A reward of up to $25,000 has been offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
On July 23, while helping Montgomery County Police with a missing persons investigation, what appeared to be human remains were found during a search of Piscataway Stream Valley Park. The remains were sent to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The OCME has now ruled the case a homicide.
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Detectives are working to identify a suspect(s) and a motive. Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a detective can call 301-516-2512, contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto a mobile device) or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
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