On April 4, 2017, 31-year-old Charles Bennett, a Black/African American man from Hyattsville, was found in a driveway in the 7100 block of East Lombard Street in Landover with multiple gunshot wounds. Prince George’s County Police responded but Bennett could not be saved.

Investigators opened a homicide investigation but were unable to identify a suspect or establish a clear motive. Despite appeals for information and an offer of anonymity through Crime Solvers, no arrests have been announced and the case remains open.

Anyone who knew Charles, saw activity around East Lombard Street on or near April 4, 2017, or has information that could help investigators is asked to come forward.