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Prince George's Headlines: College Park Rocked by Shooting, Deputy Sheriff Shoots Burglar

The biggest news stories around Prince George's County for the week of Feb. 10.

Graduate student Dayvon Maurice Green took his life after firing on his roommates, killing one.

Two other stories related to the College Park murder-suicide:

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  • College Park Shooter Dayvon Maurice Green: What We Know

Sources described a likable engineering student with a strong academic record—and a mental illness.

Stephen Alex Rane, 22, died suddenly on February 12, 2013, in College Park, Maryland.

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Bowie Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud

Michael Abobor, 38, pleaded guilty to wire fraud connected to a mortgage scheme that caused more than $2 million in losses.

Laurel Police to Wear On-Body Cameras

Officers with the Laurel Police Department will soon be wearing on-body cameras while on duty. The devices—which can attach to different parts of an officer's uniform or be worn with a headband—are designed to track police activity for investigations and disputes over an officer's conduct.

Deputy Sheriff Fatally Shoots Burglar at His Fort Washington Home

Authorities say an Alexandria, VA deputy sheriff who lives in Fort Washington shot a burglary suspect to death Tuesday night inside his home. According to police, when the deputy returned to his residence at around 10:50 p.m., he went inside and was reportedly confronted by the suspect. 

Bowie Police Bust County-Wide Package Theft Scheme

Greenbelt residents Anisha Wilson, 21, and Gary Jenkins, 21, are being charged with multiple counts of theft for stealing packages from homes.

Police Investigate Armed Carjacking in Greenbelt

Greenbelt police are investigating an early morning armed carjacking off Cherrywood Lane and several other crimes reported between Feb. 1 and Feb. 7.


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