Maryland Senior Housing Shooting Kills 2; Suspect Held

Maryland Senior Housing Shooting Kills 2; Suspect Held
Police arrive at the scene of a shooting at a senior housing apartment in Capitol Heights, Md., on Oct. 8, 2021. Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via AP
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CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md.—Two staff members were fatally shot Friday at a Maryland apartment complex for seniors just outside of Washington and a suspect was taken into custody, police said.

The shooting happened shortly after 9 a.m. at Gateway Village in Capitol Heights, Prince George’s County and Capitol Heights police said. Both victims were women—one found in a hallway and another in an office, they said.