John Realpe Montoya, 25, was found inside a crashed vehicle in the 2200 block of Pinewood Drive in Adelphi, Maryland, after officers responded to a report of a shooting on Friday, April 23, 2021, at about 10:20 PM. He suffered a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Prince George’s County detectives upgraded the inquiry to a homicide investigation. Investigators identified three suspects from Silver Spring: 22-year-old Joel Man-Kamuvaka, 21-year-old Laurent-Delor Angbabu, and 23-year-old Jonathan Jackson. Arrest warrants for first- and second-degree murder and related charges were issued, and two suspects were taken into custody on April 27, 2021, with the third arrested on April 28, 2021. All three were held at the Department of Corrections on no-bond status.

Police say the preliminary investigation indicated the shooting occurred during a drug-related robbery. If anyone has information about John Realpe Montoya, his movements that night, or the events leading up to the shooting, please share what is known.