On February 8, 1982, 28-year-old Prince George’s County Police Officer Raymond Hubbard was shot and killed while off duty at Iverson Mall in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland. According to reports, he witnessed an armed robbery at a mall jewelry store, drew his service weapon and confronted the suspects. Accomplices nearby opened fire; Officer Hubbard was struck multiple times, fell, and was then shot several more times as the assailants stood over him and took his service pistol before fleeing.

The investigation identified four people involved in the robbery and the killing. All four were arrested, tried and convicted for their roles; three received life sentences and the fourth was given 70 years in prison. Officer Hubbard had served with the department for two years at the time of his death.

If anyone remembers that day at Iverson Mall or has information about the suspects, please share what is known.