Suspect arrested in 13-year-old’s death in Langley Park

Prince George’s County Police arrested a 20-year-old Hyattsville man in connection with the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old girl in Langley Park on Tuesday.

Marcos Melendez-Umanzor is charged with the murder of Any Davalos of Silver Spring, police said in a Wednesday statement. Melendez-Umanzor is also charged with attempted murder of a second teen girl.

On Tuesday at about 1:50 a.m., officers responded to the 8100 block of 15th Avenue. They found two teens with gunshot wounds. Davalos was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.

Melendez-Umanzor was identified as the suspect. Police said he and the victims knew each other and that the shooting began as an argument.

Melendez-Umanzor is charged with first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree attempted murder, and other charges.

Tuesday marked a violent day in Prince George’s County. In addition to the teen girls who were killed and wounded, later that afternoon, around 12:25 p.m., officers responded to a call at an apartment on the 1900 block of Belle Haven Drive. There they found 24-year-old Chrystopher Hagans suffering from gunshot wounds, the department said in a social media post.

Hagans was pronounced dead at the scene.

The homicides m-ark a deadly stretch in Prince George’s County. At least seven people have been killed in less than a week, including three on Thursday, Oct. 29.

Anyone with information about the Langley Park case is asked to call 301-516-2512. The case number 26-0058632.