Crime & Safety
Teen Dies From Gunshot Wound, Prince George's County Police Seek More Information
A 16-year-old was shot and killed Saturday. Prince George's County Police are seeking additional information and a reward is being offered.
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — A teen was killed Saturday in Upper Marlboro and a reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
Police responded to a call about a shooting in the 13800 block of Ascott Drive Saturday at approximately 4:30 p.m. They found 16-year-old Quincy Barnes with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he died of his injuries. The preliminary investigation revealed the victim had been shot at a nearby location in the 13500 block of Fenway Lane.
Detectives are working to identify a suspect(s) and a motive in this case. 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), or 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 21-0052703.
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