County police investigate fatal shooting in Silver Spring

Incident occurred Saturday morning

March 8, 2025 3:12 p.m. | Updated: March 9, 2025 8:38 p.m.

Montgomery County police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man Saturday morning in Silver Spring, the department said in a statement.

Officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service crews responded shortly after 11 a.m. to the 2700 block of Fairdale Terrace for a report of a shooting, according to radio transmissions. The area appears to be a townhome development.

A man with “apparent gunshot wounds” was found in a parking lot and pronounced dead at the scene, the statement said. 

Police did not release the victim’s identity.

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This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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