Maryland Shooting Now a Homicide Investigation

A man shot while sitting in a car in Largo earlier this month died Friday, according to Prince George’s County police.

Joshua Mahoney Barnes, 21, of northwest Washington, was shot about 12:45 a.m. June 2 in the 10100 block of Campus Way South in Largo. He and an acquaintance were sitting in a car when several shots were fired into the car, police said.

Detectives are working to establish a suspect or suspects and a motive in the slaying.

Anyone with information should call police at 301-772-4925. Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Solvers at 866-411-TIPS (8477), online at http://www.pgpolice.org or by texting “PGPD” and the tip to CRIMES (274637).

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