Montgomery Village shooting under investigation as homicide

A shooting in the 8500 block of Hawk Run Terrace in Montgomery Village yesterday that left one man dead is being investigated as a homicide by Montgomery County Police detectives. Fire and rescue and police personnel responded to the scene Friday around 2:02 PM, and found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound in a parking lot.

The victim died at the scene as a result of his wounds, police said. No motive for the shooting is known at this time. It is unknown at this time if the incident was gang-related, but police said there is no danger to the public at large.

Detectives urge anyone who may have information to contact the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070. For those who wish to remain anonymous, Crime Solvers of Montgomery County is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for any information that leads to the arrest of the suspect(s). Tipsters can call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).