DC Man Shot, Killed While Driving On I-295

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Prince George's County Police are investigating a fatal shooting of a man driving on Interstate 295 Saturday afternoon, according to a police release. The victim has been identified as Damaris Lindsey, 38, of Washington, D.C.

On March 21, around 12:20 p.m., PGPD officers were called to the report of a shooting on northbound I-295 near the exit for eastbound Route 50. Arriving on the scene, officers found Lindsey in the driver's seat of a van that had smashed into a guardrail. Suffering from a gunshot wound, Lindsey was pronounced dead a short time later at a hospital.

PGPD homicide detectives are working to determine the events leading up to the shooting as well as identifying suspects.

Police ask anyone with information about this case to call the Homicide Unit 301-516-2512. Those 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.