Domestic murder-suicide in Prince George’s County is under investigation

BELTSVILLE, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating a domestic murder/suicide at a home in Beltsville. The deceased suspect is 78-year-old Ji Tu of Beltsville. The deceased victim is 72-year-old Li Tu. The suspect is the victim’s spouse.

On May 9, 2024, at approximately 6:25 p.m., officers responded to the 3600 block of Stonehall Drive to conduct a welfare check. Officers located the victim and suspect inside the home suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. The preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect shot the victim before killing himself. The motive for the shooting is under investigation.

If anyone has information relevant to this investigation and would like to speak with a homicide detective, they are asked to call 301-516-2512.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com or through the P3 Tips mobile app (search for “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play for the app to your mobile device) or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please note case number 24-0026669.

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