Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized Following Germantown Shooting: Police
A 22-year-old man is dead after a shooting Thursday night in Germantown. A second man has been hospitalized.
GERMANTOWN, MD — Authorities say a man is dead and another has been hospitalized after a shooting Thursday night in Germantown.
Montgomery County police responded around 11:43 p.m. to multiple reports of a shooting at a home in the 18800 block of Bent Willow Circle. Police said that when officers arrived, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. They were both rushed to a local hospital.
Keyon Hebron, 22, of an unconfirmed address, died at the hospital, authorities said.
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The other victim's identity — and the extent of his injuries — are unknown at this time. Police also haven't disclosed a possible motive or leads on a suspect.
An investigation is ongoing. Anyone with additional information is asked to call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070 or the county's Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). Tips may also be submitted online.
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