Two Charged in Connection with Armed Carjacking in District Heights

Jeff Jones
Handcuffs used during police arrest.

DISTRICT HEIGHTS, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Carjacking Interdiction Unit charged 21-year-old Terrell Talley and 18-year-old Marquette Staton, both from Alexandria, VA, in connection with an armed carjacking in District Heights.

Prince George’s County Police patrol officers responded to assist officers with the Fairfax County Police Department who had pursued a vehicle that was reported carjacked on Silver Hill Road in District Heights on April 9, 2023. The pursuit ended on the outer loop of the Beltway prior to Branch Avenue.

The occupants of the vehicle bailed out and ran. Staton and Talley were arrested without incident a short time later. Two additional suspects remain outstanding.


Five firearms were recovered from the carjacked vehicle. The Prince George’s County Police Department charged Staton with the initial carjacking in District Heights as well as firearms offenses. PGPD detectives charged Talley with the unauthorized use of a vehicle and firearms offenses. Both suspects are in the custody of the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections.

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