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Two people were shot Friday night after a vigil for three former students from an Upper Marlboro high school who died in a car crash last week.

A vigil was held Friday night for three former Wise High School students who were killed in a car crash last week.
(WTOP/Matt Kaufax)

WTOP/Matt Kaufax

A vigil was held Friday night for three former Wise High School students who were killed in a car crash last week.
(WTOP/Matt Kaufax)

WTOP/Matt Kaufax

The vigil was honoring three former students: 24-year-old Khyree Jackson, 23-year-old Isaiah Hazel and 24-year-old Anthony Lytton, Jr.
(WTOP/Matt Kaufax)

WTOP/Matt Kaufax

The vigil was honoring three former students: 24-year-old Khyree Jackson, 23-year-old Isaiah Hazel and 24-year-old Anthony Lytton, Jr.
(WTOP/Matt Kaufax)

WTOP/Matt Kaufax

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Police are on the scene of a shooting that broke out following a vigil for three former students at Wise High School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, on Friday night.
(Courtesy 7News WJLA)

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Two people were shot Friday night after a vigil for three former students from an Upper Marlboro high school who died in a car crash last week.

A man and a woman were shot outside Wise High School, Prince George’s County Police confirmed with WTOP.

A weapon was recovered at the scene but there is no information about the suspect(s).

The conditions of the victims are also unknown at this time.

The vigil was honoring three students: 24-year-old Khyree Jackson, 23-year-old Isaiah Hazel and 24-year-old Anthony Lytton, Jr. who were driving on Route 4/Pennsylvania Avenue at Presidential Parkway on July 6 when another vehicle hit them, sending them off the roadway, killing all three men.

Jackson was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in Round 4 of the 2024 NFL Draft. He attended Wise High School before playing for the Oregon Ducks in college.

Hazel played at Maryland and Charlotte, while Lytton played at Florida State and Penn State, according to ESPN.

This is an developing story. Stay with WTOP for the latest.

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