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Security officer because of murder after shooting in the restaurant near U.Md.

A security guard was charged on Saturday evening after shooting in a Prince George's County, Maryland, in which a man was dead.

A security guard was charged on Saturday evening after shooting in a Prince George's County, Maryland, in which a man was dead.

The 54-year-old Murwanashyaka Francois was charged with the death of 45-year-old Ricardo Clemons Jr., according to a press release by Prince George of 45-year-old Ricardo Clemons Jr. due to murder.

The police said they went to the restaurant at 8:25 p.m. in the 2300 Block of the University Boulevard near the University of Maryland, College Park to report around 8:25 p.m. On arrival they found Clemons Jr., who suffered from a gunshot wound and he was declared dead.

A first examination showed that Francois, who was a security officer in the restaurant, shot Clemons during the argument, the police said.

Francois is currently in custody in the Department of Corrections by Prince George.

The police asks someone with information about the shootout to call them at 301-516-2512 or to submit an anonymous tip under 1-866-411-8477.

The approximate place of the shootout. (With the kind permission of Google Maps)

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