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| Two women identified after apparent double homicide in Prince George’s County | |
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| Two women, both in their 20s, were shot and killed in Prince George’s County in what police are calling a double homicide that does not appear to be a random act. No one has been arrested. | |
| Police identified Tarekka Jones, 26, of Cheverly, and Jalisa Walls-Harris, 22, of Bowie, as the victims. | |
| The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. Monday in the 6500 block of Landover Road in Cheverly. Police were called to the area for a report of the sound of gunfire. When they arrived, they found two women suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. | The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. Monday in the 6500 block of Landover Road in Cheverly. Police were called to the area for a report of the sound of gunfire. When they arrived, they found two women suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. |
| Both women were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Cheverly Police Department. | |
| Officials with the county’s police department are investigating. Police said in a statement that a preliminary investigation found that “a suspect shot both women and then fled the apartment.” | |
| Anyone with information is asked to call 301-772-4925. | Anyone with information is asked to call 301-772-4925. |