Woman injured in Prince George’s County shooting; suspect in custody after barricade

LANDOVER, Md. An overnight shooting led to a barricade situation in Prince George’s County.

The Brief

  • An overnight shooting led to a barricade situation in Prince George’s County.
  • Police found a young woman shot twice and later took a man into custody after several hours.
  • A black sedan was towed from the scene as police remained there early Thursday.

The barricade began around 10:40 p.m. Wednesday at a Landover townhouse on Markham Lane after neighbors reported hearing gunfire.

When police arrived, they found a young woman suffering from gunshot wounds. She had been shot twice, once in the face and once in the chest, and was taken to a hospital with non‑life‑threatening injuries.

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