HYATTSVILLE, Md. – Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Riverdale. The victim is 38-year-old Jeiver Pozuelos Cervantes of Hyattsville. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
On October 24, 2024, at approximately 6:40 am, a citizen flagged down patrol officers in the area of Veterans Parkway and Riverdale Road to alert them to an unresponsive man on the side of the road. The victim was located suffering from gunshot wounds and pronounced dead on the scene.
Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s). Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random crime.
Anyone with information on this case who would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective may 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 24-0063255.