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Man shot and killed in Capitol Heights

A man is dead after being shot in Capitol Heights, Maryland, early Sunday morning, police say. Prince George’s County Police found a man who had been shot in the 8500 block of Ashwood Drive at 3 a.m.



He was taken to the hospital where he died.

Police are investigating why the man was shot and who did it. Here’s a map of where the shooting happened. [google_map latitude=”38.8817″ longitude=”-76.8596″ zoom=”13″ height=”300px” location_label=”the scene of the crime” dynamic_map=”false”] Police are asking anyone with information, to call them at 1-866-411-TIPS.

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