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Hyattsville stabbing leaves one man dead, investigators searching for suspect

Officers found 32-year-old Dernaldo Mcgee stabbed multiple times behind a building that used to be a fast-food restaurant.
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HYATTSVILLE, Md. — A man was killed after he was stabbed multiple times in Hyattsville, Maryland, around 6 p.m. on Saturday, according to the Prince George's County Police Department (PGPD). 

Officers found 32-year-old Dernaldo Mcgee of Hyattsville stabbed behind a building that used to be a fast-food restaurant at 5401 Ager Road, PGPD said. 

The man died from his wounds at Washington Hospital Center, according to PGPD. 

The PGPD homicide team was at the scene investigating, which is standard practice for killings in Hyattsville, according to the department. 

At this time, no suspect information has been released by police, and investigators continue to work to identify a motive for this fatal stabbing. 

If anyone has information on this case, they are asked to please call detectives at 301-516-2512. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS

This is a developing story and WUSA9 will continue to update as new information becomes available. 

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