Officer down Prince George’s County PD MD

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Corporal Mujahid Ramzziddin was shot and killed at approximately 10:15 am today while attempting to protect a female subject who was being attacked in a domestic violence incident in a neighborhood near the intersection of Chadds Ford Drive and Chadsey Lane.

Corporal Ramzziddin, was off duty and lived nearby, attempted to protect the female and confronted the man who was armed with a shotgun. The subject, who had a protective order issued against him, fatally shot Corporal Ramzziddin before stealing his service weapon and fleeing in a vehicle.

Responding officers pursued the man approximately 10 miles before he stopped and attempted to flee into a nearby wooded area. The man was shot and killed by pursuing officers.

Corporal Ramzziddin was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Prince George's County Police Department for 14 years. He is survived by his wife and four children.

Godspeed my brother, may your family and department find peace.