Montgomery County homicide detectives are investigating the death of a man in Gaithersburg on Friday, January 2, 2025. At 7:21 PM that evening, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service personnel were dispatched to a parking lot in the 23600 block of Rolling Fork Way. The 911 caller had reported a man laying on the ground there. When paramedics arrived at the scene, they found 18-year-old Taeyon Malachi Prather of Gaithersburg suffering from a gunshot wound. He was declared dead, and police were then called to investigate.
Prather's death was ruled a homicide after a coroner's examination. Police say no suspect is in custody and no suspect information is available at this time. Detectives are asking anyone with information related to this homicide to contact Crime Solvers of Montgomery County. Tips can be submitted anonymously by visiting crimesolversmcmd.org and clicking “Submit a Tip,” or by calling 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). Tips leading to an arrest may be eligible for a reward ranging from $250 to $10,000.

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