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FOX 5 DC reported De'Andre Reid and the Bridgeforth sisters were charged with first-degree murder in Landover.

Sam Kosmas, updated November 3, 2026, at 1:41 p.m. EST, reported De'Andre Reid, 23, of Riverdale, Wonnae Bridgeforth, 26, of Landover, and Wonnese Bridgeforth, 24, of Upper Marlboro, face first-degree murder and related charges in the death of Diontay Jackson, 20. The Prince George's County Police Department posted the same three names at 8:40 a.m. WJLA says the gunshot wound Reid had was not critical. The department says it is not considered life threatening.

By Crime Talk Network Staff Writer ·

De'Andre Reid, Wonnae Bridgeforth, and Wonnese Bridgeforth
Photo: Prince George's County Police Department

Arrived, and walked into, are not the same verb. Detectives at the hospital, and investigators on scene, are not the same place. Not considered life-threatening, not considered life threatening, and not critical are not the same medical line. A dispute and an argument are not the same word. Sisters is FOX 5 DC's word. The counts are the charge.

FOX 5 DC, by Sam Kosmas, published November 3, 2026, at 12:14 p.m. EST and updated at 1:41 p.m. EST, reported De'Andre Reid, 23, of Riverdale, and sisters Wonnae Bridgeforth, 26, of Landover, and Wonnese Bridgeforth, 24, of Upper Marlboro, face first-degree murder and related charges in the death of 20-year-old Diontay Jackson of Landover. It reported officers responded around 1:10 p.m. Sunday to the 3200 block of 75th Avenue following reports of gunfire, found Jackson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, and that he died a short time later at a hospital. The Prince George's County Police Department, in a release posted Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 8:40 a.m. with no zone, reported the same three names, ages, and towns, and that all three are charged with the murder of 20-year-old Diontay Jackson of Landover. It reported that on November 1, 2026, at approximately 1:10 p.m., officers responded to that block for the report of a shooting. Reports of gunfire, and the report of a shooting, are not the same call. It reported each has been charged with first degree murder and related charges. First-degree murder, on FOX 5 DC, and first degree murder, on the department release, are two spellings. WJLA, by Jessica James, timestamped Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 9:16 a.m. with no zone, reported the same three people and called them his alleged killers. Alleged killers is WJLA's phrase. The department release says charged with the murder. FOX 5 DC says they face first-degree murder and related charges. Sisters is on FOX 5 DC. The department release and WJLA do not print sisters.

FOX 5 DC reported detectives at the hospital were notified that Reid had arrived with a gunshot wound that was not considered life-threatening. The department reported that while detectives were at the hospital they were notified Reid walked into the hospital with a gunshot wound, and that at this time his injury is not considered life threatening. WJLA reported that while investigators were on scene they were notified that Reid walked into a hospital, and that his injuries were not critical. Arrived, and walked into, are not the same verb. At the hospital, and on scene, are not the same place for the people who were notified. Not considered life-threatening, not considered life threatening, and not critical are not the same medical line. A wound, and injuries, are not the same word. FOX 5 DC reported a preliminary investigation found the shooting stemmed from a dispute between the suspects and the victim, who all knew each other. The department reported the suspects and the victim were known to each other and that the preliminary investigation revealed the shooting stemmed from a dispute. WJLA reported police believe the shooting stemmed from an argument and that everyone knew each other. A dispute and an argument are not the same word. None of the pages prints what the dispute was, who fired, or how Reid was wounded.

FOX 5 DC reported all three suspects are held without bond in the custody of the Department of Corrections. The department reported they have been committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status. WJLA reported they are all in custody at the Department of Corrections on a no-bond status, and that sentence does not end with a period. Held without bond, and a no-bond status, are not the same phrase. FOX 5 DC and the department print case number 26-0058356. WJLA does not. No page fetched here names a court date. The counts are the charge. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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