SUITLAND, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively working to determine the circumstances of a fatal shooting inside of an apartment early yesterday morning in Suitland. The decedent is 23-year-old Dwight Young of Suitland.
On May 18, 2026, at approximately 2:45 am, officers responded to a reported shooting in the 3500 block of Terrace Drive. Young was transported to a hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound. He died of his injuries a short time later.
All parties involved in this shooting have been identified. They are known to each other. Investigators are actively conducting interviews and analyzing evidence. Detectives are also in consultation with the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s Office regarding any charges in this case.
If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0026215.