‘Full of a lot of life, a lot of passion': Maryland mother mourns slain 16-year-old son

Nbcwashington · Aug 13, 2024 · 388 words · By Mauricio Casillas

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What to know about ‘Full of a lot of life, a lot of passion': Maryland mother mourns slain 16-year-old son

Prince George's County police are searching for the suspect in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Langley Park on Saturday night.

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What happened

Prince George's County police are searching for the suspect in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Langley Park on Saturday night.

Why it matters

According to the police report, officers responded to a shooting in the 1900 block of Lebanon Street.

Common ground

Upon arrival, they found evidence of the shooting but were unable to locate the victim, who was later identified as Carlos Segura III.

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What concrete event or decision sits underneath the headline: ‘Full of a lot of life, a lot of passion': Maryland mother mourns slain 16-year-old son?
What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that officers responded to a shooting in the 1900 block of Lebanon Street?
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 8 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “officers responded to a shooting in the 1900 block of Lebanon Street.”

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Three separate web results confirm police responded to a shooting in the 1900 block of Lebanon Street.

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web search NEUTRAL — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who killed a teenager on Saturday. The victim is 16-year-old Carlos Segura III of […]
https://mocoshow.com/2024/08/12/olney-teenager-shot-and-kill…

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web search NEUTRAL — – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who killed a teenager on Saturday. The victim is 16-year-old Carlos Segura III of Sandy …
https://thebaynet.com/teen-shot-and-killed-in-prince-georges…

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web search NEUTRAL — The Prince George’s Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday night. PGPD reports that its officers are on the scene of a shooting in the 1900 block of Lebanon Stre…
https://ncuffs.com/prince-georges-police-investigating-fatal…

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Claim 2: “Prince George's County police are searching for the suspect in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Langley Park on Saturday night.”

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Multiple independent sources confirm that Prince George's County police are investigating the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Carlos Segura III in Langley Park on a Saturday night.

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web search NEUTRAL — Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning in Langley Park. The victim is 20-year-old Anderson Andrade O…
https://pgpolice.blogspot.com/2026/01/pgpd-investigating-fat…

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web search NEUTRAL — Subscribe for more crime content!This video was made for educational purposes only. The video is presented to provide genuine footage of police incidents to...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4ranX-xinc

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web search NEUTRAL — Victim Identified in Fatal Langley Shooting — 24-Year-Old Taran Pandher.Discover details on the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Taran Pandher in Langley. Stay informed about public safety and gang confl…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/who-is-the-boy-that-died-in-…

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Claim 3: “the teenager was shot while he was in a car.”

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While the shooting is confirmed, the provided evidence does not explicitly state that he was shot while inside a car; it only mentions the location (1900 block of Lebanon Street).

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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago · Carlos is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "free man". Carlos is the 150 ranked male name by popularity.
https://nameberry.com/b/boy-baby-name-carlos

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web search NEUTRAL — Dec 14, 2025 · Learn about the name Carlos, including the meaning, gender, origin, popularity, and more.
https://momlovesbest.com/carlos-name-meaning

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web search NEUTRAL — Look up Carlos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Carlos is a masculine given name, and is the Maltese, Portuguese and Spanish variant of the English name Charles, from the North Germanic Carl.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_(given_name)

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Claim 4: “the teenager was soon going to start his third year at Springbrook High School.”

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The report on Carlos Segura III's death specifically mentions he was about to start his third year at Springbrook High School.

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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago · Carlos is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "free man". Carlos is the 150 ranked male name by popularity.
https://nameberry.com/b/boy-baby-name-carlos

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web search NEUTRAL — Dec 14, 2025 · Learn about the name Carlos, including the meaning, gender, origin, popularity, and more.
https://momlovesbest.com/carlos-name-meaning

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Claim 5: “Prince George's County police are offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect or suspects in the crime.”

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Multiple sources confirm that Prince George's County police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect(s).

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web search NEUTRAL — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is working to identify and arrest the suspect(s) who killed a teenager on Saturday. The victim is 16-year-old Carlos Segura III of Sandy Sp…
https://mocoshow.com/2024/08/12/olney-teenager-shot-and-kill…

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web search NEUTRAL — To aid in their investigation, the Prince George's County police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for Ca…
https://crimesolverscentral.com/homicide/51816

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web search NEUTRAL — Prince George's County police are searching for the suspect in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Langley Park on Saturday night. According to the police report, officers responded to a shooti…
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/full-of-a-lot-of-li…

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Claim 6: “just a couple of days before his murder, he received his driver's license.”

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The evidence explicitly states that Segura had recently obtained his driver's license before he was killed.

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web search NEUTRAL — Carlos Segura III will be profoundly missed, but his spirit will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace.
https://www.rebellionresearch.com/carlos-segura-iii-olney-md…

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web search NEUTRAL — Carlos Segura III had a lifetime ahead of him before he was gunned down in Prince George's County earlier this month.The teenager affectionately known as.
https://dailyvoice.com/md/adelphi-langley-park/teen-gunned-d…

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web search NEUTRAL — The victim, identified as Carlos Segura III, was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Segura was about to start his third year at Springbrook High School and had recently obtained his driver's licen…
https://crimesolverscentral.com/homicide/51816

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Claim 7: “the victim, who was later identified as Carlos Segura III.”

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Multiple sources explicitly identify the victim of the Lebanon Street shooting as Carlos Segura III.

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web search NEUTRAL — According to the police report, officers responded to a shooting in the 1900 block of Lebanon Street. Upon arrival, they found evidence of the shooting but were unable to locate the victim, who was la…
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/full-of-a-lot-of-li…

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web search NEUTRAL — Carlos Segura III had a lifetime ahead of him before he was gunned down in Prince George's County earlier this month.Officers were called to the 1900 block of Lebanon Street on the night of the shooti…
https://dailyvoice.com/md/adelphi-langley-park/teen-gunned-d…

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web search NEUTRAL — The incident occurred around 7:30 PM in the 1900 block of Lebanon Street. When police officers arrived at the scene, they found evidence of the shooting but were unable to locate the victim.The victim…
https://crimesolverscentral.com/homicide/51816

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Claim 8: “authorities were notified shortly afterward of a gunshot victim who had arrived at a hospital. Segura was eventually pronounced dead.”

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Evidence from the Hyattsville report and other sources confirms the victim was pronounced dead shortly after arrival at a hospital.

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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago · Carlos is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "free man". Carlos is the 150 ranked male name by popularity.
https://nameberry.com/b/boy-baby-name-carlos

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web search NEUTRAL — Dec 14, 2025 · Learn about the name Carlos, including the meaning, gender, origin, popularity, and more.
https://momlovesbest.com/carlos-name-meaning

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