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Suspect Identified in a Beltsville High School Shooting

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BELTSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Police have identified the suspect in a fatal shooting in a suburban Washington high school parking lot.

The Prince George's County Police Department says in a Thursday night news release that officers are working to find 62-year-old Eulalio Tordil of Adelphi in connection with the killing of his estranged wife earlier in the day.

The news release says Tordil is an employee of the Federal Protective Service, which provides security at federal buildings and properties.

Police say the victim in the shooting at High Point High School in Beltsville is 44-year-old Gladys Tordil. A bystander was also wounded.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.