26-Year-Old Shot and Killed, Found Inside Car in Capitol Heights

Jeff Jones

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD – A 26-year-old man was shot and killed inside his car in Capitol Heights on Sunday, the Prince George’s County Police Department reported.

According to police, detectives with the Homicide Unit are investigating a fatal shooting in Capitol Heights early Sunday morning. The victim is 26-year-old James Milton Johnson of Columbia.

“At approximately 12:10 am, patrol officers were called to the 600 block of Addison Road South for a report of a shooting,” police said. “Once on scene, they discovered the victim inside of a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased on the scene.”


Detectives are working to identify a suspect(s) and a motive.  If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512. 

 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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