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Prince George's County Police Offering 25K Reward For Information On Captiol Heights Homicide

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. (WJZ) -- Prince George's County Police have identified the victim of a homicide in Capitol Heights on Tuesday.

Devonte Dixon, 26, of Cassell Place in northeast Washington D.C. was identified as the victim.

At around 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday a car fire was reported on Akin Ave. in Capitol Heights. Dixon was found inside of the car once the flames were extinguished.

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An autopsy revealed that he was also suffering from a gunshot wound. His manner of death was ruled a homicide.

Prince George's County Police are offering a $25,000 reward for anyone with information.

The investigation is still ongoing.

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