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Matthew Cedric Bovell, victim identified in Fort Washington death investigation

April 7, 2012 - 11:00 am
Updated: April 9, 2012 - 07:25 am
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FORT WASHINGTON, Md. (AP) - Prince George's County police say they are investigating the shooting death of a 26-year-old man in Fort Washington over the weekend.

Police say officers found the man suffering from a gunshot wound in the driveway of a home in the 7300 block of Webster Turn about 7 a.m. Saturday.

The man, identified as Matthew Cedric Bovell, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities say it appears Bovell was in the process of stealing property from a vehicle when he was shot by someone.

Detectives are trying to identify the suspect and a motive in the case.

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