Man Found Dead on Hyattsville Street

A man was found dead early Wednesday on a residential street in Hyattsville, Maryland, police say.

Prince George's County officers responded about 6:45 a.m. to a call to check on the welfare of a man lying the roadway on the 5300 block of Crittenden Street, near Edmonston Road. A concerned neighbor saw the man and called for help. 

The man, 40-year-old Ramiro Moya of Bladensburg, suffered a gunshot wound, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Moya's death is being investigated as a homicide. Authorities are working to establish a suspect and motive. 

A neighbor who said he he left home about 4 a.m. said he did not see anyone in the street at that time. 

A small blue sports car was towed away from the block later in the morning. 

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