For Immediate Release: Friday, February 5, 2021
Detectives from the 3rd District are investigating shots fired at an occupied vehicle that occurred shortly after midnight on January 23 in a commercial parking lot in White Oak.
On Saturday, January 23, at approximately 12:43 am, officers responded to the report of shots fired in a business parking lot located at 11201 Lockwood Drive.
Officers located the 43-year-old male victim, who stated that as he was driving through the parking lot, an unknown person driving a Nissan Maxima was traveling ahead of him. The driver of the Nissan Maxima stopped for unknown reasons, so the victim attempted to drive around the vehicle. As the victim drove around, the suspect exited his Nissan Maxima and fired multiple shots at the victim’s SUV. The victim was not injured but officers observed multiple bullet holes in the victim’s vehicle.
Area video surveillance captured the suspect firing a gun at the victim’s vehicle.
Investigators are asking anyone who may have information about this incident to call the 3rd District Investigative Section at 240-773-6870. To be eligible for a reward, tipsters may call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or submit a Crime Solvers tip online or via the app. Crime Solvers will pay a cash reward of up to $10,000 for information provided to them that leads to the arrest and/or indictment of this suspect. Tipsters will remain anonymous.
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Release ID: 21-055
Media Contact: Sergeant Rebecca Innocenti
Categories: shots-fired