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41-Year-Old Man Shot Dead In South Baltimore Neighborhood: Police 41-Year-Old Man Shot Dead In South Baltimore Neighborhood: Police
41-Year-Old Man Shot Dead In South Baltimore Neighborhood: Police Police are investigating a deadly Thursday afternoon shooting on Baltimore’s southwest side. Officers were called to the 100 block of Furrow Street to investigate a report for an unresponsive person around 12:15 p.m. A 41-year-old man was found with life-threatening gunshot wounds and pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The Medical Examiner's Office was notified and took possession of the body. The investigation is being led by Southwest District Homicide Detectives. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lo…

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by Valerie Musson
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Murder Suspect Arrested Year After Shooting Inside Maryland Home: Police Murder Suspect Arrested Year After Shooting Inside Maryland Home: Police
Murder Suspect Arrested Year After Shooting Inside Maryland Home: Police Police say that a shooting suspect has been apprehended months after a 27-year-old man was gunned down during a violent night in Anne Arundel County. Middle River resident Andre Raquan Riggs, 26, is facing multiple murder charges following an investigation into the death of Matthew Anthony Ponder, who was shot and killed in late August last summer, authorities announced on Friday. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2022, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called to the 400 block of M Street North East in Glen Burnie, where they found Ponder inside an …

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by Zak Failla
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Teen Boy Shot And Killed In Maryland Apartment, Police Say Teen Boy Shot And Killed In Maryland Apartment, Police Say
Teen Boy Shot And Killed In Maryland Apartment, Police Say A 16-year-old boy was found shot to death in a Fort Washington apartment late on Monday afternoon, the Prince George's County Police Department announced. Elijah Fletcher, of Fort Washington, has been identified by officials as the victim who was found dead inside an apartment building on Indian Head Highway. Officers were called at around 5:40 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 9 to the 8300 block of Indian Head Highway, where there was a reported shooting. Once at the apartment complex, they found Fletcher suffering from gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead inside one of the units by first respon…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Found Shot To Death Inside Maryland Home, Police Say (DEVELOPING) Woman Found Shot To Death Inside Maryland Home, Police Say (DEVELOPING)
Woman Found Shot To Death Inside Maryland Home, Police Say (Developing) An investigation has been launched after a woman's dead body was found inside a Prince George's County home on Thursday afternoon. At around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28, officers were called to the 200 block of Harry S Truman Drive to investigate a reported shooting, according to a Prince George's County Police Department spokesperson. Upon arrival at the Upper Marlboro residence, they found a woman inside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.  No information about the victim or possible shooter has been released by the department as they continue to investigate the fatal incident. …

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by Zak Failla
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Baltimore Man Dead, Second Shot Early On Friday In Glen Burnie Apartment: Police Baltimore Man Dead, Second Shot Early On Friday In Glen Burnie Apartment: Police
Baltimore Man Dead, Second Shot Early On Friday In Glen Burnie Apartment: Police One person was killed and a second was hospitalized in a double shooting in Anne Arundel County early on Friday morning. Lamarge Antoine Prettyman, Jr., 20, was shot and killed in the hallway of an apartment complex in the 7800 block of Bruton Court in Glen Burnie by an unknown assailant who immediately fled the area after firing multiple shots, police say. The shooting was reported at approximately 12:50 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 25. A second person, 23, was also struck and suffered a non-life-threatening injury, while a third person with the group was uninjured. Both victims are from Baltimo…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Shot To Death In MD Convenience Store, Police Say Man Shot To Death In MD Convenience Store, Police Say
Man Shot To Death In MD Convenience Store, Police Say One person was killed in an early morning shooting at a Prince George's County convenience store on Tuesday, police say. At approximately 4:40 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11, officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called to investigate a shooting in the 4400 block of Wheeler Road in Oxon Hill.  According to investigators, upon arrival, officers found a man - who has not been identified - suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No information about a shooter or possible motive has been released by the police.  The incident …

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by Zak Failla
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Cellmate Under Investigation For Homicide At Maryland Prison: State Police Cellmate Under Investigation For Homicide At Maryland Prison: State Police
Cellmate Under Investigation For Homicide At Maryland Prison: State Police An investigation has been launched after an inmate was found dead in the Jessup Correctional Institution in Maryland. Maryland State Police issued an alert on Sunday, May, 28, advising that Nicholas Joseph Delfosse, 27, a state prison inmate serving time for a burglary, was found dead inside the facility. Police say that an inmate has been identified as a suspect. He’s being held in a separate part of the prison and possible charges are pending. According to state police, on Saturday, May 27, investigators were notified about an inmate’s death inside the facility, and upon arrival found De…

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by Zak Failla
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Police Find Body Of 22-Year-Old In Montgomery County Home; Victim ID'd Police Find Body Of 22-Year-Old In Montgomery County Home; Victim ID'd
Police Find Body Of 22-Year-Old In Montgomery County Home; Victim ID'd A murder investigation has been launched after a 22-year-old man’s dead body was found inside a Silver Spring home over the weekend, according to Montgomery County Police. Carlos Rashard Carter, of Silver Spring, has been identified by police as the victim who was located by investigators at approximately 3:22 a.m. on Sunday, April 9 in the 11800 block of Old Columbia Pike. According to police, who were called in by Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services, officers found Carter’s body inside the home with trauma to his body. First responders attempted to save Carter’s life, but he was late…

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland State Police Searching For Shooting Suspect Months After 2022 Murder (VIDEO) Maryland State Police Searching For Shooting Suspect Months After 2022 Murder (VIDEO)
Maryland State Police Searching For Shooting Suspect Months After 2022 Murder (Video) Maryland State Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted for the murder of 23-year-old Craig Polk, Jr. last year. In February 2022, Polk was reported missing, and human remains that were found in May that year on the edge of a field near Rockawalkin Road in Salisbury ultimately were identified as the missing man’s body. Deputies from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office were the first to arrive at the scene before the investigation was taken over by the Maryland State Police Department, which issued an alert on Monday, March 20 as th…

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by Zak Failla
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Teen Found Murdered In Prince George's County Car ID'd, Reward Offered For New Information Teen Found Murdered In Prince George's County Car ID'd, Reward Offered For New Information
Teen Found Murdered In Prince George's County Car ID'd, Reward Offered For New Information A $25,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the apprehension and prosecution of a murder suspect wanted in connection to the death of a teen boy from Riverdale over the weekend. Daiwo Flomo, 17, has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting early Saturday, Feb. 11, in Landover Hills, according to a Prince George's County Police Department spokesperson.  Around 12:40 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the 7200 block of Parkwood Street for reports of a shooting.  Upon arrival, police located the teenage victim inside of a vehicle upon arrival and pr…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Police ID Teen Shot, Killed In Latest Baltimore County Shooting Police ID Teen Shot, Killed In Latest Baltimore County Shooting
Police ID Teen Shot, Killed In Latest Baltimore County Shooting New information has been released by Baltimore County Police investigators following the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy over the weekend. Lamar Leslie-Allen has been identified by the police as the victim who was shot on Saturday, Jan. 21 in the unit block of Shadwell Court and later died at an area hospital. Police say that shortly after 9 p.m. on Saturday night, officers were called to Shadwell Court to investigate a shooting, where they found Leslie-Allen suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was treated at the scene and transported to an area hospital, where he was later pro…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Teen Killed While Walking Home In Charles County Neighborhood, Sheriff Says Teen Killed While Walking Home In Charles County Neighborhood, Sheriff Says
Teen Killed While Walking Home In Charles County Neighborhood, Sheriff Says Police say that a teenager has died after being shot while walking through the neighborhood to his Charles County home. Rajon Lateef Jackson III, 17, of Waldorf, died at the hospital after being shot at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 13 in the area of Dorchester Circle and Harvest Fish Place. POLICE ACTIVITY: Police are currently investigating a shooting in the area of Dorchester Circle and Harvest Fish Place in Waldorf. We will provide updates as soon as possible. — Charles Co Sheriff (@CCSOMD) January 13, 2023 Police say that when officers arrived at the scene of the shooti…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Residents 'Scared' After Man Murdered Outside Their Doorsteps Residents 'Scared' After Man Murdered Outside Their Doorsteps
Residents 'Scared' After Man Murdered Outside Their Doorsteps A Silver Spring apartment area was roped off during a murder investigation after one man was shot in the complex's parking lot, reports NBC Washington.  The man was shot around 3 a.m., in the Summit Hills Apartments lot located in the 8500 block of 16th Street and was rushed to a hospital where he later died. A black sedan was later seen loaded onto a tow truck to be taken away as evidence, the outlet continues. Residents reported being "scared" by the incident, due to the area being residential and filled with children. One resident expressed concern about the location of the shooting…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Police In Maryland Seek Killer After Missing Teen Girl's Skeletal Remains Located Police In Maryland Seek Killer After Missing Teen Girl's Skeletal Remains Located
Police In Maryland Seek Killer After Missing Teen Girl's Skeletal Remains Located Police in Maryland are attempting to identify the killer of a teen girl whose skeletal remains were found after she was reported missing earlier this year in Prince George’s County. Rosa Diaz-Santos, 17, of Greenbelt, was last seen on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 22 on her way to Elanor Roosevelt High School, according to investigators. She was later reported missing. At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15, police say that skeletal remains were located in a wooded area near the 1600 block of Drexel Street in Prince George's County, launching a murder investigation. Diaz-Santos’…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Fatal Crash Victim Who Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland ID'd: Police Fatal Crash Victim Who Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland ID'd: Police
Fatal Crash Victim Who Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland ID'd: Police Police have identified a man who died at the hospital after being shot and crashing his vehicle through a busy intersection over the weekend. Antonio Warrington, 43, was shot repeatedly on Sunday, Nov. 13 by an unknown shooter, causing him to crash and leaving him listed in critical condition until he reportedly died, officials announced. Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to a Shot Spotter alert in the 1700 block of North Carey Street, officials said. A short time later, officers then received a call and were dispatched to a rep…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Suspicious Death Of 'Bloodied, Unresponsive' Man In Maryland Ruled Homicide: Police Suspicious Death Of 'Bloodied, Unresponsive' Man In Maryland Ruled Homicide: Police
Suspicious Death Of 'Bloodied, Unresponsive' Man In Maryland Ruled Homicide: Police New details have been released by police in Baltimore County as they launch a homicide investigation into the suspicious death of a 67-year-old man late last week. Local resident Michael Abey has been identified by investigators with the Baltimore County Police Department as the victim in a fatal shooting, the agency announced on Tuesday, Nov. 15. According to investigators, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, Baltimore County police officers responded to the intersection of North Taylor Avenue and Eastern Boulevard for a reported cardiac arrest. When officers arrived in the 400 block of Eastern Boulevar…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Baltimore Shooting Victim Who Collapsed While Running For Safety Succumbs To Injuries Baltimore Shooting Victim Who Collapsed While Running For Safety Succumbs To Injuries
Baltimore Shooting Victim Who Collapsed While Running For Safety Succumbs To Injuries Detectives are investigating a murder after a man was killed over the weekend in Baltimore, authorities say. Initial investigation revealed that the victim was shot in the 500 block of Bentalou Street before he fled to the 2200 block of Wilkens Avenue where he collapsed around 9 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 30, according to Baltimore police. Police arrived to the scene in the 2200 block of Wilkens Avenue to find the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was rushed to a hospital for treatment where he later succumbed to his injuries.  Homicide detectives are asking anyone with informa…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Four Killed In Mass Shooting At Virginia Home, Suspect At Large (DEVELOPING) Four Killed In Mass Shooting At Virginia Home, Suspect At Large (DEVELOPING)
Four Killed In Mass Shooting At Virginia Home, Suspect At Large (Developing) A shooting suspect is at large after four people were found shot to death in a Virginia home, police say. Officers from the Prince William County Police Department responded shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 17 to a reported shooting in the 5200 block of Mansfield Court in Woodbridge. Upon arrival, officers said that they conducted a welfare check inside the home, where they found four adults in different parts of the home with various gunshot wounds. All four were pronounced dead at the scene. A spokesperson for the department said that "at this time, the incident appears isolated …

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by Zak Failla
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Accused Capitol Heights Killer Held On No-Bond Status After Being Caught For August Murder Accused Capitol Heights Killer Held On No-Bond Status After Being Caught For August Murder
Accused Capitol Heights Killer Held On No-Bond Status After Being Caught For August Murder A Capitol Heights man has been arrested after being accused of the murder of a 22-year-old Washington, DC man authorities announce. Randy McFail, 32, allegedly shot Robert Earl Price, 22, killing him in the 4100 block of Southern Avenue around 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 7, according to Prince George's County police. Officers arrived to the scene that August evening to find Price suffering from a gunshot wound in a parking lot. Price was pronounced dead at the scene. McFail reportedly knew Price, and fatally shot him after an argument. McFail was taken into custody on Tuesday, Oct. 4, by the …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Woman's Body Found Under South Baltimore Train Tracks, Police Say Woman's Body Found Under South Baltimore Train Tracks, Police Say
Woman's Body Found Under South Baltimore Train Tracks, Police Say Homicide detectives in Baltimore have launched an investigation after a woman's dead body was found lying under railroad tracks in the southern part of the city, according to multiple reports. Officers on patrol near the 2100 block of Kloman Street in Westport at approximately 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21 reported that they located the body after being advised by tipsters. Upon arrival at the scene, they found the body, reportedly with obvious signs of trauma, investigators said. The woman's body was removed from the area and transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, who…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Teen Killed In Shooting Near Maryland High School, Police Say Teen Killed In Shooting Near Maryland High School, Police Say
Teen Killed In Shooting Near Maryland High School, Police Say One teen was killed and another injured in a Maryland shooting not far from a Baltimore high school, police said. Officers from the Pikesville Precinct were called at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 2 to the intersection of Liberty Road and Washington Avenue, where there was a reported shooting in the area. Upon arrival at the scene, police said that officers found two minors suffering from various gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to an area hospital, where a 14-year-old boy was pronounced dead. The other juvenile is being evaluated and treated for non-life-threatenin…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Suspect At Large After Fatally Shooting Woman In Maryland: Police Suspect At Large After Fatally Shooting Woman In Maryland: Police
Suspect At Large After Fatally Shooting Woman In Maryland: Police Police are investigating a fatal double shooting that left one woman dead in Upper Marlboro, authorities say. A man and woman were found suffering from gunshot wounds in the 12500 block of Woodstock Drive E around 10:15 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 8, according to Prince George's County police. Both victims were taken to a hospital, where the woman was later pronounced dead. The man is reportedly suffering serious injuries and his condition was not available on Tuesday, Aug. 9. Detectives are on the scene working to establish suspect(s) and motive in this case. If anyone has any information, pleas…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Reward Offered As Police ID 24-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot In Maryland Reward Offered As Police ID 24-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot In Maryland
Reward Offered As Police ID 24-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot In Maryland The victim in a fatal Bowie shooting has been identified, authorities say. Brandon Moore, 24, was shot around 9:20 p.m., Monday, Aug. 8 in the 6200 block of Gabriel Street, according to Prince George's County police. Detectives are working to identify a suspect(s) and determine a motive. A $25,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the case. If anyone has information relevant to this investigation, 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 (8477), o…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
$10K Reward Offered Amid Maryland Mechanic Shooting Investigation $10K Reward Offered Amid Maryland Mechanic Shooting Investigation
$10K Reward Offered Amid Maryland Mechanic Shooting Investigation A reward has been offered in a Takoma Park murder investigation after a mechanic was fatally shot by an unknown suspect, authorities say. As previously reported by Daily Voice, Nurhusen Muhammed Hamid was shot in the parking lot of Advanced Auto Parts in the 6300 block of New Hampshire Avenue, around 11:05 a.m., Saturday, July 16, according to Takoma Park police. Hamid was working as a mobile mechanic at the time of the shooting and was rushed to a hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. The suspect - described as a black man, wearing a white t-shirt, a dark baseball cap, a…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Police ID Man, 26, Killed In Frederick Police ID Man, 26, Killed In Frederick
Police ID Man, 26, Killed In Frederick Police in Maryland have identified the 26-year-old man who was shot and killed over the weekend in Frederick. Officers from the Frederick Police Department on patrol at approximately 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 23, heard a gunshot in the area of the 300 block of North Market Street, officials said. Upon arrival at the scene, police said that the officers located Montgomery Village resident Michael Isaiah Olaniyi, who had suffered a gunshot wound. Olaniyi was rushed to an area hospital but was pronounced dead later that morning. Officials said that the investigation is “active and ongoing…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police ID Columbia Man Killed In July 4th Capitol Heights Shooting Police ID Columbia Man Killed In July 4th Capitol Heights Shooting
Police ID Columbia Man Killed In July 4th Capitol Heights Shooting Detectives are offering a reward as they work to identify a suspect in connection to a Capitol Heights shooting over the weekend, authorities say. James Milton Johnson, 26, was killed after being shot on the 600 block of Addison Road South shortly after 12 a.m., Sunday, July 3, according to Prince George's police.  Johnson was discovered suffering from gunshot wounds inside of a vehicle and was pronounced dead on the scene.  A $25,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. If anyone has information relevant to this investigatio…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Police Seek Answers In Fatal Howard County Road-Rage Shooting Police Seek Answers In Fatal Howard County Road-Rage Shooting
Police Seek Answers In Fatal Howard County Road-Rage Shooting Months later, police authorities in Maryland are still seeking answers as they continue investigating a fatal road-rage incident on I-95 in Howard County that left a father of six dead. Anne Arundel resident Charlie Marks IV, 42, of Pasadena, was located by Maryland State Police troopers on Sunday, Jan. 30 on I-95 near the Maryland 100 intersection in Eldridge, where he had suffered an apparent gunshot wound, authorities said. The investigation determined that Marks entered I-95 northbound from Maryland Route 32 and was traveling to his Pasadena home, at which point witnesses said he got in…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
DC Man Killed Day After Birthday In Maryland Shooting DC Man Killed Day After Birthday In Maryland Shooting
DC Man Killed Day After Birthday In Maryland Shooting Detectives are offering a massive reward in information related to the killing of a young man less than 24 hours after his 21st birthday, authorities say. Deonte Kamari-James Day, who had just turned 21 the day prior, was found shot on the 3800 block of Regency Parkway around 5:25 p.m., Monday, June 20, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Day was rushed to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. a $25,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to an arrest in the case.  His mother has set up a fundraiser for support to help bury her f…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
$25K Reward Offered In Murder Of Upper Marlboro Man $25K Reward Offered In Murder Of Upper Marlboro Man
$25K Reward Offered In Murder Of Upper Marlboro Man Detectives are offering a $25,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest in a Rosaryville murder, according to authorities. Officers found Jason Faison, 20, of Upper Marlboro suffering from gunshot wounds after responding to a reported shooting in a park on the 9900 block of Rosaryville road on Tuesday, May 3 around 8:10 p.m., say authorities. Faison was transported to a hospital and was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Detectives are actively working to identify a suspect(s) and a motive, officials say. Authorities are asking anyone with information relevant to this in…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Two Dead In Separate Night Shootings In Baltimore: Police Two Dead In Separate Night Shootings In Baltimore: Police
Two Dead In Separate Night Shootings In Baltimore: Police Two people have died in two separate shootings that took place in Baltimore only minutes apart, authorities said.  Police responded to a shot spotter alert in the 1800 block of Ramsey Street around 8:19 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, Baltimore Police said.  Upon arrival, officers found Caron McCaskill, 21, shot in the chest in the 300 block of South Monroe Street, police said. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.  Investigators learned the McCaskill ran and collapsed on South Monroe Street after being shot on Ramsey Street, police added. Police then responded to a r…

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by David Cifarelli
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Baltimore Man, 21, Found Shot Dead Behind Wheel Of Overturned Car: Police Baltimore Man, 21, Found Shot Dead Behind Wheel Of Overturned Car: Police
Baltimore Man, 21, Found Shot Dead Behind Wheel Of Overturned Car: Police A 21-year-old Baltimore man was found dead behind the wheel of an overturned car after apparently being shot, authorities said.  Police responded for a single-car crash in the 4200 block of Nadine Avenue around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, Baltimore Police said. Upon arrival, officers found the driver dead inside the overturned vehicle. He was taken to a local hospital where he was shown to have suffered from a fatal gunshot wound, police said.  The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-…

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by David Cifarelli