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Sterling Glover Petty

Case from Upper-marlboro, MD dated Dec 10, 2023

Victim Details

Sterling Glover Petty

Male

Black / African American

Upper-marlboro

MD

2023-12-10

2

Sterling

Glover Petty

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/19/2026

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In a tragic event that unfolded on December 10, 2023, two-year-old Sterling Glover Petty of Frederick, Maryland, lost his life in what police have described as a domestic-related murder-suicide. The young male child was found deceased inside a vehicle in the Largo area of Prince George's County, a community near Upper Marlboro. He had sustained a fatal gunshot wound.

Responding to a welfare check at approximately 1:00 p.m. in the 1200 block of Mercantile Lane, officers discovered the chil ...
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  • St. Mary's Daily Voice: Police ID Father, Infant Son Involved In Maryland Murder-Suicide
  • FOX 5 DC: Prince George's County police investigating apparent murder-suicide involving child
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