Crime & Safety

Bowie Man Shot Dead in Laurel

Police said the 23-year-old Bowie resident was shot multiple times in the torso in an incident that they do not believe was random.

By Tim Lemke and Jenni Pompi

A man who was shot and killed in Laurel's Russett Green neighborhood late Tuesday night was identified by Anne Arundel County police as 23-year-old Bowie resident Alex Tyshawn Little Jr.

Little's last known address was in the 13000 block of 13th Street in Bowie.

Police said they responded just before midnight to Russett Green West and Ridgemoor Drive. Paramedics were already on the scene tending to Little, who reportedly had multiple gunshot wounds to the torso. Little was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Officers reportedly interviewed two possible witnesses to the shooting. Police said the investigation is active, but that the shooting does not appear to be random. 


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