Crime & Safety
Suitland Man Arrested In Armed Road Rage Incident: Maryland State Police
A Suitland man has been arrested in connection to an armed road rage incident, according to Maryland State Police.
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Maryland State Police have arrested a man and seized two loaded handguns following a report of an armed road rage incident that happened Saturday afternoon in the area of Route 210.
Shortly after 3:20 p.m. Feb. 15, troopers from the Maryland State Police Forestville Barrack received a call about an alleged road rage incident that happened on the inner loop of Interstate 495 in the area of Route 210 in Prince George’s County. The victim, who is not being identified at this time, told state troopers the driver of a Porsche, later identified as Kenyatta Von Williams Jr., 34, of Suitland, supposedly pointed a firearm at him while traveling on I-495. No injuries were reported at the scene, according to police.
Troopers from the Maryland State Police Highway Gun Crimes Initiative assumed the investigation. After reviewing dashcam and other data sources, Williams was identified as the suspect. Investigators found his vehicle yesterday at a home in Suitland. Authorized search warrants on the vehicle and the residence resulted in the seizure of two loaded handguns.
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Williams has been charged with first and second-degree assault, and using a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence. Williams was taken to the Prince George’s County Detention Center.
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