Prince George’s County police have identified the man found shot inside a burning car in Fort Washington.
About 1 a.m. Wednesday, officers responded to report to the sound of gunshots at an apartment complex in the 1100 block of Palmer Road. Officers found a vehicle on fire that contained a man who had suffered at least one gunshot wound.
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An officer pulled the victim from the vehicle and tried to put out the fire. The victim, later identified as 33 year-old Marcellus Jermaine Jackson, was pronounced dead at the scene,
Police are investigating the incident as a homicide, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
