$25,000 Reward Offered as Detectives Investigate Fatal Temple Hills Shooting of 39-Year-Old Man

The Homicide Unit is actively investigating a recent fatal shooting in Temple Hills. The victim is 39-year-old Darian Ragland of Brandywine. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
On April 10, 2026, at approximately 4:35 pm, officers responded to the 4700 block of Branch Avenue where they located the victim inside of his car suffering from a gunshot wound(s). He died at the scene.

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Detectives are working to determine a motive and identify a suspect(s).

If you have information and would like to speak to a Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device),

or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 26-0018909.