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Man killed in Langley Park on New Year’s Day

By Luke Garrett

A man was killed in the early hours of New Year’s Day in Prince George’s County, Maryland.

Officers responded to reports of a cutting at around 1 a.m. on 15th Avenue in Langley Park, Prince George’s County police said.

A man was found suffering from trauma and he was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

No arrests have been made and detectives continue to investigate the fatal incident.

Below is a map of where the incident took place: [google_map latitude=”38.9886480236521″ longitude=”-76.9816498378585″ zoom=”15″ height=”300px” location_label=”The White House” dynamic_map=”false”]

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