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PRESS INFORMATION OFFICE
7600 Barlowe Road, Palmer Park, Maryland 20785 / Phone 301-772-4710 / Fax 301-772-4948

May 20, 2011
For more information, contact:
Cpl. Mike Rodriguez

PRESS RELEASE
Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing in Temple Hills



Prince George’s County Maryland... The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred last night in Temple Hills, Maryland.

On May 19, 2011 at approximately 11:07 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 3500 block of Leslie Avenue for a report of a cutting.  Upon arrival, officers located an adult male and female suffering from apparent stab wounds.  The female, Tiara Janae Caple, 21, of the 3500 block of Leslie Avenue, was transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.  The male victim was also transported to a local hospital, where he was admitted and is currently in critical condition.  Detectives are working to identify the suspect(s) and establish a motive in this case.   

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit at (301) 772-4925.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411 TIPS (8477) or text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go to http://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/police/ and submit a tip online.



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