Good Samaritans tackle convicted felon after he allegedly shoots someone in Adelphi

Good Samaritans were caught on camera tackling an armed man accused of trying to murder a man on Saturday.

Montgomery County Police Department provided 7News with startling cell phone video showing the incident along Mount Pisgah Road in Adelphi.

The video starts moments after, police say, Marcus Conway, 24, of Hyattsville, shot a man in the leg and chest. You can see the victim in an orange shirt struggling with Conway in the grass.

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