Homeless woman shot and killed in Landover, police say

Charlie Dwyer

LANDOVER, MD – Homicide Unit detectives are working to identify and arrest the suspect who fatally shot a woman in Landover. The victim is 29-year-old Remi Howell with no fixed address. 

On February 5, 2022, at approximately 1:40 pm, officers responded to the 7900 block of Oxman Road to conduct a welfare check. The victim was located outside near a wooded area suffering from gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead on the scene.

Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s).


Anyone with information on this case is asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512. Callers who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), 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 22-0005805. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

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