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Million-Dollar Scratch-Off Lottery Win Brings Family To Tears In Maryland Million-Dollar Scratch-Off Lottery Win Brings Family To Tears In Maryland
Million-Dollar Scratch-Off Lottery Win Brings Family To Tears In Maryland A spur-of-the-moment stop to a Howard County Walmart brought a former Maryland Lottery player back to the game, and he's now celebrating a million-dollar win with his family. After taking a step back and not playing an instant Lottery ticket in months, a Severn man said that a random trip to the store and a memory of his last big win landed him in a new tax bracket after winning the top prize playing 100X The Cash game. “I stopped playing a while back for two reasons,” the grocery store produce manager explained. “I hadn’t been having much luck, and my wife hinted that maybe I was spen…

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by Zak Failla
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Suboxone Smuggled Into Maryland Jail Leads To Charges For Three Inmates: Police Suboxone Smuggled Into Maryland Jail Leads To Charges For Three Inmates: Police
Suboxone Smuggled Into Maryland Jail Leads To Charges For Three Inmates: Police Three inmates are facing fresh charges for a monthlong scheme to smuggle contraband into a detention facility in Maryland. Between December and January, police say that the the trio, who were incarcerated at the Anne Arundel County Detention Facility, worked to bring Suboxone and other items inside the facility, according to police. On Thursday, the Anne Arundel County Police Department announced that these inmates are facing new charges: Tyrone Edward Freeman, 39, of Lexington Park; Deontae Karon Robbins, 23, of Severn; Dexter Deon Burnside, 26, of Annapolis. Officials say that the inves…

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by Zak Failla
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US Army Vet Gets $100K Late Christmas Present Playing Maryland Lottery Scratcher US Army Vet Gets $100K Late Christmas Present Playing Maryland Lottery Scratcher
US Army Vet Gets $100K Late Christmas Present Playing Maryland Lottery Scratcher A United States Army veteran got lucky with a lotto win of $100,000 during a late Christmas stop at his local gas station. The Severn resident, a retired US Army veteran, stopped at a local gas station to pick up the instant ticket he’d purchased weekly for years after running an errand for his wife. “We’d been pretty busy in the lead up to Christmas so I hadn’t bought a ticket in maybe a week,” he told Lottery officials. He purchased the winning ticket, 50 Years!, at Telegraph Exxon at 805 Reece Road in Severn. “Something about the ticket caught my eye, so I decided to splurge,” he said.…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Teen Busted For Hit-Run Crash With Stolen Vehicle In Maryland: Police Teen Busted For Hit-Run Crash With Stolen Vehicle In Maryland: Police
Teen Busted For Hit-Run Crash With Stolen Vehicle In Maryland: Police A joyriding teen crashed a stolen car before fleeing on foot from police in Anne Arundel County. Police say that at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, officers were called to a reported hit-and-run crash in the area of Ingalls Road and Saunders Way in Glen Burnie. The suspect - later identified as a 15-year-old Severn resident - was spotted fleeing the area on foot and he was tracked down and apprehended in the area of Auquahart Road and the Baltimore Annapolis Trail. While investigating the teen, it was determined that the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run had been reported sto…

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by Zak Failla
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Six-Month Investigation Leads To Seizure Of Cocaine, Weed, Heroin In Maryland Six-Month Investigation Leads To Seizure Of Cocaine, Weed, Heroin In Maryland
Six-Month Investigation Leads To Seizure Of Cocaine, Weed, Heroin In Maryland Three people were taken into custody in Anne Arundel County following a massive drug bust. A six-month investigation by the Anne Arundel County Police Department led to the arrests of three Odenton residents who were apprehended by investigators, authorities announced. Those arrested: Eric Craig Brown, Jr., 26; Desmond Olander Banks, 30; Chyna Patrice Jackson, 26. Investigators say that the lengthy investigation into drug distribution in the Odenton and Severn areas of the county led police to two apartments in the 8300 block of Telegraph Road. At approximately 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday morn…

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland's Toni Braxton To Shine With Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame Maryland's Toni Braxton To Shine With Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Maryland's Toni Braxton To Shine With Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame Maryland's Toni Braxton is among a number of celebrities who recently learned they'll be getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Born in Severn, the 55-year-old R&B singer has won seven Grammy Awards, nine Billboard Music Awards, seven American Music Awards, and has sold more than 70 million records worldwide. Braxton began singing with her her four sisters in the 1980s as The Braxtons. She would ultimately go on to become best known for her songs "Un-Break My Heart," "He Wasn't Man Enough," and "You're Making Me High." Click here for the complete list of newest celebs to be gett…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Brothers Win $100K Playing Maryland Lottery Scratcher Bought During Work Stop Brothers Win $100K Playing Maryland Lottery Scratcher Bought During Work Stop
Brothers Win $100K Playing Maryland Lottery Scratcher Bought During Work Stop Two thirsty brothers from Anne Arundel County who made a pitstop for a bottle of water during a business trip found themselves showered in cash after winning big playing a Maryland Lottery scratcher. A "Power 10s" ticket bought at My Dollar & More in Gaithersburg led to two brothers from Severn cashing in a $100,000 prize that still has their heads spinning as they ponder what to do with the sudden windfall. The winning ticket was sold at My Dollar & More in Gaithersburg at 250 North Frederick Ave. in Gaithersburg.Google Maps street view According to Lottery officials, the pair …

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by Zak Failla
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Winning $1M Maryland Lottery Ticket Sold To Lucky Door Dash Driver At Area 7-Eleven Winning $1M Maryland Lottery Ticket Sold To Lucky Door Dash Driver At Area 7-Eleven
Winning $1M Maryland Lottery Ticket Sold To Lucky Door Dash Driver At Area 7-Eleven One lucky Maryland Lottery player couldn’t help but to dash straight to the Winners Circle to claim a million dollar prize. An Anne Arundel County Door Dash driver turned $20 into a seven-figure windfall after buying a “Million Dollar Mega Multiplier” scratch-off ticket that was a top prize winner. The 47-year-old woman, who opted not to disclose a name, said on Monday, June 12, that she frequented 7-Eleven on Donaldson Avenue in Severn, where she spotted the ticket and “immediately grabbed it,” according to Lottery officials. She went back to her car and didn’t wait long to scratch it ou…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police ID Gunman, Victims In Mass Maryland Shooting Police ID Gunman, Victims In Mass Maryland Shooting
Police ID Gunman, Victims In Mass Maryland Shooting A 43-year-old man is facing multiple murder charges following Sunday's mass shooting in Annapolis. The Anne Arundel County State's Attorney's Office has charged Annapolis resident Charles Robert Smith for the sextuple-shooting that left three dead on Sunday, June 11. Authorities said that at approximately 8 p.m. on Sunday, members of the Annapolis Police Department were called to a home in the 100 block of Paddington Place to investigate a shooting that left six men with injuries. Three men were killed in the incident:  Nicholas Miereles, 55, of Odenton; Mario Antonio Mireles Ruiz, 27, …

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by Zak Failla
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Erratic DUI Driver Strikes Pedestrians, Same Car Twice In Anne Arundel County, Police Say Erratic DUI Driver Strikes Pedestrians, Same Car Twice In Anne Arundel County, Police Say
Erratic DUI Driver Strikes Pedestrians, Same Car Twice In Anne Arundel County, Police Say A strange scene played out in Anne Arundel County when an allegedly intoxicated driver went on a small rampage and struck several parked cars and pedestrians over the weekend. Severn resident Adam Rey Wolford, 33, is facing a host of charges after a reported assault in Hanover set off a series of events that landed him behind bars, officials say. Officers received multiple reports shortly before 2 a.m. on Sunday, June 4 of an erratic driver who caused a stir outside of 7-Eleven on Dorsey Road following an incident in the parking lot of the Cancun Cantina on Old Telegraph Road. According to…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Three Men Prohibited From Carrying Busted With Gun, Drugs In Anne Arundel County: Police Three Men Prohibited From Carrying Busted With Gun, Drugs In Anne Arundel County: Police
Three Men Prohibited From Carrying Busted With Gun, Drugs In Anne Arundel County: Police What started as a routine traffic stop led to the arrests of three men familiar with police who were busted with a gun, and other suspicious items in Anne Arundel. Officers conducted a traffic stop at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 17 in the area of Bunker Hill Lane and Commodore Drive in Severn, when the driver committed a violation. While conducting the subsequent stop, police say that officers were given probable cause to search the vehicle, leading to the seizure of: 152 grams of suspected marijuana; A loaded semi-automatic handgun; $1,429 in cash; Multiple cell phones. F…

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by Zak Failla
News
Shopping Center Shooting Suspect In Custody, Anne Arundel Police Say Shopping Center Shooting Suspect In Custody, Anne Arundel Police Say
Shopping Center Shooting Suspect In Custody, Anne Arundel Police Say Police say that a 34-year-old Severn man has been arrested and charged for the fatal shooting of a man in the Ridgeview Plaza Shopping Center in Hanover. Alexander Vaughn Williams was apprehended by homicide detectives from the Anne Arundel County Police Department for his alleged role in the murder of Odenton resident Markus Nocho, 26, in the shopping center on Wednesday, Jan. 25. At approximately 9 p.m. on Wednesday night, officers responded to the shopping center in the 2600 block of Annapolis Road in Hanover to investigate reports of a shooting in the parking lot. Upon arrival, offic…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Suspects On The Run After Maryland Marijuana Deal Gone Bad Results In Shootout Suspects On The Run After Maryland Marijuana Deal Gone Bad Results In Shootout
Suspects On The Run After Maryland Marijuana Deal Gone Bad Results In Shootout Two suspects are on the run after an alleged marijuana deal gone bad in Anne Arundel County resulted in a man being shot multiple times, authorities say. The 22-year-old victim met with at least one of the suspects to buy marijuana from him in the 8200 block of Consett Court in Severn around 10 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 9, according to Anne Arundel County police. The victim claims that after he paid for the marijuana, the suspect then pulled out a gun and shot him multiple times before fleeing the scene.  Officers arrived to the location of the shooting to find the victim suffering from non …

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Homes, Vehicle On Quiet Maryland Court Struck By Early Morning Gunfire: Police Homes, Vehicle On Quiet Maryland Court Struck By Early Morning Gunfire: Police
Homes, Vehicle On Quiet Maryland Court Struck By Early Morning Gunfire: Police Multiple homes and at least one vehicle were struck when gunshots rang out early on Wednesday morning in Anne Arundel County, police said. Officers responded to a report of shots fired at approximately 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28 in the area of Village Square Court and Carriage Court in Severn. Upon arrival to the area, police said that officers were able to locate several shell casings in the road in front of two residences in the 1700 block of Village Square Court. Upon further investigation, it was revealed that the two homes and at least one vehicle were struck by projectiles, thou…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Rogue Bullet Lands Next To Man in Second-Floor Maryland Bathroom, Police Say Rogue Bullet Lands Next To Man in Second-Floor Maryland Bathroom, Police Say
Rogue Bullet Lands Next To Man in Second-Floor Maryland Bathroom, Police Say An Anne Arundel man got an unexpected and unwelcome surprise overnight when a bullet came flying through his bathroom window and landed at his feet, police said. Officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to the 1800 block of Scaffold Way in Severn shortly before midnight on Monday, Sept. 12, where there was a reported shooting. Upon arrival, police said that the victim advised that he was in his second-floor bathroom when a bullet came through an exterior wall of the residence and landed on the floor next to him. The man was not shot or injured, investigators noted.…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Murder Suspect At Large After Fatal Maryland Shooting: Police Murder Suspect At Large After Fatal Maryland Shooting: Police
Murder Suspect At Large After Fatal Maryland Shooting: Police A young Severn man has been identified as the victim in a fatal shooting in Anne Arundel County, authorities say. Naim Rashid Addison, 20, was shot while driving a tan 2008 Honda Civic in the area of Pioneer Drive and Arwell Court around 8:40 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 21, according to Anne Arundel County police. Despite all lifesaving efforts, rescue personnel were not able to revive Addison, and he was pronounced dead at an area hospital. Police have determined through evidence recovered at the scene that this was a targeted incident and not a random act. This is an active and ongoing investiga…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Maryland Motorcyclist, 20, Killed By Car Turning At Intersection: Police Maryland Motorcyclist, 20, Killed By Car Turning At Intersection: Police
Maryland Motorcyclist, 20, Killed By Car Turning At Intersection: Police A 20-year-old motorcyclist was killed turning at a busy Maryland intersection, authorities announced. Severn resident Lucas Giovanni Ross was driving south on Telegraph Road at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9 in Severn facing a flashing yellow signal, while a Nottingham man in an Acura was traveling east on Buckingham Place facing a flashing red signal, according to police in Anne Arundel County. As the Acura attempted to turn left, it struck the Kawasaki motorcycle being driven by Ross. Ross was transported to an area trauma center, where he was later pronounced dead. The 40-y…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Stabbed By Pair Of Strangers Outside Maryland Elementary School: Police Man Stabbed By Pair Of Strangers Outside Maryland Elementary School: Police
Man Stabbed By Pair Of Strangers Outside Maryland Elementary School: Police An unidentified suspect is on the run after allegedly stabbing a stranger near a Severn elementary school, authorities say. The 30-year-old victim told officers he was stabbed in the 1100 block of Reece Road while walking in between Van Bokkelen Elementary School and the Meade Village Community when he was approached by an unknown man and woman around 11 p.m., Monday, Aug. 8, according to Anne Arundel County police. The victim - whose name. hasn't been released -  was then stabbed by one of the suspects, but did not identify which one, investigators said.  Medics arrived at the s…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Teenage Boy Shot At Anne Arundel County Playground Teenage Boy Shot At Anne Arundel County Playground
Teenage Boy Shot At Anne Arundel County Playground A teenage boy was shot near a Severn playground in an early afternoon attack, authorities say. The 15-year-old victim was shot in the 8100 block of Meade Village Circle shortly before 1 p.m., Thursday, July 7, according to Anne Arundel County Police. Initial investigation revealed that a group of four black males pulled up to the playground in a dark SUV and began shooting toward the playground when the boy was struck. A person on the playground returned gunfire and the suspects fled the scene, according to police. The boy was taken to a hospital where he was treated for non-life-threaten…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Shooting In Anne Arundel County Prompts Police To Steer Public Away From Area Shooting In Anne Arundel County Prompts Police To Steer Public Away From Area
Shooting In Anne Arundel County Prompts Police To Steer Public Away From Area Officers are on the scene of an early afternoon shooting in Severn, authorities say. One victim was found with gunshot wounds on the 8100 block of Mead Village Road shortly before 1:30 p.m., Thursday, July 7, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The victim was transported to the hospital with what they believe appear to be non-life-threatening injuries.  The scene is still active and authorities are asking the public to stay away from the area at this time. This is a developing story. Check Daily Voice for updates.

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by Annie DeVoe