GREENBELT, Md. — Police are investigating a Saturday night shooting incident in Greenbelt after witnesses reported hearing gunfire and seeing two suspects flee toward Roosevelt Center.
Officers responded around 8:06 p.m. Saturday to the 23 Court of Ridge Road following reports of shots fired, according to the Greenbelt Police Department. Investigators recovered bullet casings at the scene, but authorities said no victims had been identified as of Sunday morning.
Witnesses told police they saw two suspects running from the area on foot toward Roosevelt Center shortly after the gunfire erupted.
Police Recover Evidence but No Arrests Announced
The Greenbelt Police Department said the investigation remains active and no arrests have been made.
The shooting report added another violent incident to a busy weekend for law enforcement agencies across Prince George’s County, though investigators have not released details about what led to the gunfire or whether the suspects targeted anyone specifically.
Police did not provide descriptions of the individuals seen fleeing the scene.
Key Points
• Greenbelt police responded to shots fired Saturday near 23 Court of Ridge Road
• Witnesses reported two suspects running toward Roosevelt Center
• Officers recovered bullet casings, but no victims or arrests have been reported
Investigators Seek Witnesses
Authorities are asking residents and businesses in the area to review possible surveillance footage and contact investigators with any information connected to the shooting.
The area surrounding Roosevelt Center typically sees heavy pedestrian activity during evening hours, increasing concern among residents after reports of gunfire nearby.
Police have not said how many shots were fired or whether nearby homes or vehicles were struck.
Anyone with information related to the incident is urged to contact the Greenbelt Police Department at 301-474-7200.
The investigation remained ongoing Sunday as detectives worked to identify the suspects and determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.