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Maryland Man Charged in Three Linked Prince George’s County Highway Shootings

Court documents say Kendrick Lamont Savoy confessed after a Temple Hills traffic stop that capped a search for a red Dodge Challenger.

Overview

  • The shootings occurred between about 10:35 p.m. Monday and 1:30 a.m. Tuesday on MD Route 5 near Allentown Road, the Route 5 ramp to the Outer Loop of I-495, and I-495/I-95 near Ardwick Ardmore Road.
  • A 23-year-old driver was shot in the leg in the final incident and drove himself to a hospital; no fatalities were reported.
  • Investigators used cellphone location data and vehicle records to place Savoy near the scenes and to identify his maroon Dodge Challenger, according to charging documents.
  • Police say multiple firearms were recovered from Savoy’s vehicle, including an allegedly stolen Sig Sauer 9mm pistol, and documents state he is prohibited from possessing guns due to a prior conviction.
  • Savoy, 44, of Lothian, is charged with attempted murder, assault, firearm use, possession of a stolen firearm, and related counts; his wife was detained during the stop but was not charged.