On the evening of Friday, September 13, 2024, 18-year-old Jovan William Medley was shot multiple times at the intersection of Midway Drive and Wasp Drive in Lexington Park, Maryland. Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office arrived after reports of a shooting and found him suffering from multiple gunshot wounds; EMS rendered aid but he was pronounced dead. Witnesses reported hearing at least three shots around the time of the incident.

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division opened a homicide investigation and secured the scene; a requested medivac was later canceled. As of late October 2024, no arrests had been made and no suspects had been publicly identified. Any information from witnesses or residents who were in the area that evening could be crucial to the ongoing investigation. Would anyone who was in Lexington Park that night or who has relevant information please contact investigators?