34-year-old Dayvon Gordon
UPDATE 7/22/2026: The suspect wanted for the 2020 murder of 22-year-old Andre Cox Jr. in Landover is now in custody. The suspect, 34-year-old Dayvon Gordon, was arrested in Washington, DC, Tuesday evening.
On October 27, 2020, officers responded to the 3200 block of 75th Avenue for a shooting. The victim was located outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and died a short time later. An arrest warrant for Gordon was obtained shortly after the murder.
Extensive efforts over the years to locate him were unsuccessful. The PGPD, the U.S. Marshals Service, and the victim’s parents recently made a public plea for information in the search for Gordon.
Through various investigative techniques, the PGPD’s Fugitive Unit, which is part of the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, located and arrested Gordon on Tuesday. The PGPD is grateful to the Metropolitan Police Department for its assistance with the arrest.
“In addition to our tremendous law enforcement partners, the PGPD is also appreciative of members of the media and the community for assisting us by sharing information on our years-long search for Gordon. It took each component to finally bring this murder suspect into custody. Hopefully this arrest brings some comfort to Andre’s still grieving family,” said Chief George Nader, Prince George’s County Police Department.
Gordon is charged with first and second degree murder and related charges. He remains in custody in Washington, DC, pending extradition to Prince George’s County. The motive for the murder remains under investigation.
If you have information relevant to this case and would like to speak to a PGPD Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.
7/2/2026: The Prince George’s County Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted for a fatal shooting in 2020. An arrest warrant for 34-year-old Dayvon Gordon was obtained shortly after the murder of 22-year-old Andre Lamont Cox Jr., in Landover. Extensive efforts to locate Gordon have so far been unsuccessful. His last known address was in Washington, DC.
On October 27, 2020, officers responded to the 3200 block of 75th Avenue for a shooting. The victim was located outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He died a short time later.
Through various investigative techniques, two suspects were identified, to include Dayvon Gordon. The second suspect was arrested shortly after the shooting.
Since the murder, detectives have followed multiple leads in an attempt to locate Gordon. It’s believed he is being assisted by an individual(s) in his efforts to evade arrest.
The U.S. Marshals Service is now offering an up to a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of Gordon. Please email [email protected] or contact the U.S. Marshals (USMS) 24-hour tip line at 1-877-WANTED2 (926-8332) with information.
If you have information on his whereabouts and would like to speak to a PGPD Homicide Unit detective, please call 301-516-2512.
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