The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has released additional information about a fatal shooting in the 700 block of University Boulevard East in Silver Spring on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, that left 17-year-old Jaril Verde Murillo dead. Detectives from the Major Crimes Division, Homicide Section, are leading the investigation.
According to MCPD, “At approximately 11:28 p.m., 3rd District officers responded to the 700 block of University Boulevard East for the report of shots fired, followed by a call for a person down in the roadway. Officers located Verde Murillo suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services personnel attempted life-saving measures, but Verde Murillo was pronounced dead at the scene. Two additional males who were with Verde Murillo, were not injured…