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Postal worker shot and killed in District Heights as she picked up dinner

Jessica Somerville, a U.S. Postal Service employee and mother, was killed when someone started shooting outside a Subway on Silver Hill Road on Sunday

A 27-year-old woman who was trying to pick up dinner after a long workday was shot and killed early Sunday in District Heights, Maryland.

Jessica Somerville, of Suitland, was the victim.

Witnesses at a Subway in the 5800 block of Silver Hill Road say she was shot after some type of fight. Two young men are now wanted for questioning, Prince George’s County police say.

Somerville was the mother of a 7-year-old and had stopped for food at the Subway after her shift at the post office, a relative told News4.

 

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