Lexington Park, Maryland - On July 30, 2015, patrol deputies responded to the Gateway Housing Project for
the report of a rape. The victim, a woman from Lexington Park, reported an acquaintance forced
her to have sexual intercourse at gunpoint. The suspect then fled the area. The
victim was transported to St. Mary's Hospital.
The Criminal Investigations Division has assumed the investigation and
are following up on suspect leads. Anyone with information regarding this case can contact
Detective Merritt at 301.485.4200 x 9042.