Ernest Bowman II, 30, was found unresponsive from a gunshot wound on a sidewalk in the 8800 block of Ritchboro Road in District Heights, Maryland, on July 15, 2019. Officers responded to a report of a shooting at about 10:30 p.m.; Bowman was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators from the Homicide Unit determined the shooting followed an argument between Bowman and an acquaintance and was not random.

Detectives identified a suspect in the killing and arrested 28-year-old Marquis Gilliard of District Heights; he was apprehended in Philadelphia and was awaiting extradition to Prince George’s County to face charges. Bowman is remembered by family as an energetic, kind, and loving son, brother, and father.

Did anyone in the District Heights or Philadelphia area see or hear anything the night of July 15, 2019?