In the early morning hours of New Year's Eve 2022, the life of 36-year-old Akeem Jamal Garrison, a male resident of Capitol Heights, Maryland, was tragically cut short. At approximately 1:25 a.m. on December 31st, Prince George's County Police officers were dispatched to the 20th block of Chamber Avenue in Capitol Heights following a report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Garrison inside a vehicle, suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation into Garrison's death was immediately launched by the Prince George's County Police Department's Homicide Unit. Detectives are actively working to piece together the events that led to the fatal shooting and to determine a motive behind the violent act. As of now, the investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have not publicly identified any suspects in connection with the case. No arrests have been made, leaving those who knew Garrison searching for answers and justice.
In an effort to generate leads, the police have offered a substantial reward of up to $25,000 for any information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for Akeem Jamal Garrison's death. Law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to come forward and assist with the investigation. Callers who wish to remain anonymous have been provided with several options to share what they know. The community continues to hope for a resolution that will bring closure to Garrison's grieving family and friends.
