Crime & Safety

Teenager Shot in Oxon Hill

Police say several men were seen fleeing the scene.

A teenager was shot in Oxon Hill Wednesday night according to Prince George’s County Police.

Police were called to the 1000 block of Lindsey Road at about 11:20 p.m. Wednesday, according to Cpl. Maria McKinney. When they arrived, police found a 17-year-old who had been shot. 

The teenager was listed in serious condition Thursday afternoon, she said.

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According to McKinney, three or four black men with dreadlocks were seen fleeing the scene. 

Detectives do not yet have a motive, she said. 

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