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Man Killed, Child Injured in Shooting at Maryland Youth Football Game

Suspect at large after altercation escalates into gunfire during game at Potomac High School

  • A man and a 5-year-old child were shot during a 7-year-olds' football game at Potomac High School.
  • The adult male victim died at the hospital; the child's injuries are non-life-threatening.
  • Police report that the two individuals involved in the shooting knew each other.
  • The suspect fled the scene and is currently being sought by law enforcement.
  • Prince George's County officials emphasize the need for community efforts to address gun violence.
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