Troy Eugene Smith, 55
LANDOVER, Md. – Homicide Unit detectives credit an anonymous tip to Prince George’s County Crime Solvers with helping identify a suspect in a fatal shooting in Landover. The suspect is 55-year-old Troy Eugene Smith of Palmer Park. He’s charged with fatally shooting 30-year-old Ronald Henderson, Jr. of Clinton.
On July 18th, at approximately 11:00 am, patrol officers responded to the 2400 block of Kent Village Place for a shooting. The victim was located outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead on the scene.
On July 31st, PGPD detectives released video of a person of interest in the case. Based on that release, a tipster came forward and provided information that helped detectives identify and ultimately charge Smith. Smith is the man seen in the video. The motorcycle has been recovered.
The preliminary investigation revealed the fatal shooting stemmed from a recent argument between the two men.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 301-516-2512. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.) Please refer to case number 20-0034035.
LANDOVER, Md. – Homicide Unit detectives are asking for the community to call with any information that could help identify a person of interest in a recent fatal shooting in Landover. Detectives would like to talk to the man in this newly-released video and pictures who we believe could have critical information into the murder of 30-year-old Ronald Henderson, Jr. of Clinton. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment.
Detectives release video and photos of person of interest in Landover homicide. https://t.co/DuhyCtmwMB pic.twitter.com/ZXHtrKJpzc
— PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) July 31, 2020
On July 18th, at approximately 11:00 am, patrol officers responded to the 2400 block of Kent Village Place for a shooting. The victim was located outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead on the scene.
Anyone with information on the man in these images is urged to call the Homicide Unit at 301-516-2512. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.) Please refer to case number 20-0034035.