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Police & Fire
Maryland Roommate Fatally Stabbed During Violent Early-Morning Altercation, Police Say
A Maryland man is in custody after police say he stabbed his roommate to death during a violent early-morning fight inside a Columbia apartment. Donavan Townsend, 26, was arrested early Sunday, Feb. 22, following the fatal stabbing, according to Howard County police. Officers were called to the 7600 block of Woodpark Lane at approximately 1:40 a.m. for a report of a stabbing inside an apartment. When they arrived, officers found 25-year-old Jaelon Minor suffering from stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say Minor had been in an altercation with his roommate, To…
Police & Fire
DC Man Who Killed Virginia Coworker During Maryland Altercation Arrested: Police
A DC gunman who fatally shot a Virginia coworker during an altercation in Maryland has been apprehended and charged, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Jalleel Jackson, 39, has been arrested in connection with the murder of 33-year-old Christopher Hall, of Carrollton, Virginia, earlier this week. At approximately 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 10, officers were called to probe a suspected shooting in the 3300 block of 52nd Avenue in Hyattsville with one person down. Upon arrival, police say they found Hall suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to an are…
Police & Fire
Inmate Killed In Prison Fight Outside Library At Jessup Correctional Institution: MSP
An inmate serving time in Maryland was killed during a fight outside the library at the Jessup Correctional Institution, state police say. Joseph Harrell, 33, was pronounced dead by corrections officers on Monday night following what was only described by investigators as "an altercation with another inmate in front of the library." According to state police, at around 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 26, homicide detectives were contacted by investigators from the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Internal Investigative Unit about an inmate death. Investigators later deter…
Police & Fire
Dispute In Tesla Spills Onto Downtown Maryland Street, Turns Deadly Between Relatives: Police
A Maryland man was killed by a relative during a fight in downtown Silver Spring on Friday afternoon, police say. Officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police were called shortly after 2 p.m. on Nov. 21 the area of Richmond Avenue and Fenton Street, where there were reports of shots fired, with one person down. Upon arrival, officers found Babacar Mbengue, lying in the street with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was rushed to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries. During the investigation into the shooting, a relative, 20-year-old Laurel resident Fallou …
Police & Fire
State Police ID Driver Wanted After Two Killed In Early Morning Maryland Incident (
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Nearly a week after a fatal shooting that claimed the life of two and left two others with serious injuries in Cecil County, Maryland State Police have released new details as their search for a suspect continues. Delaware natives Tamir Rasheek Davis and Darius Anthony Blalock, both 26, have been identified by police as the two who were killed in a shooting over the weekend. Two others were hospitalized following the shooting shortly after 6 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2. On Thursday, Nov. 7, state police issued a new update as they attempt to locate the driver, 24-year-old Jose Luis…
Police & Fire
State Police Identify Two Killed In Early Morning Maryland Incident (
Updated
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New details have been released by Maryland State Police investigators as they continue to probe a fatal shooting that claimed the life of two and left two others with serious injuries in Cecil County. Delaware natives Tamir Rasheek Davis and Darius Anthony Blalock, both 26, have been identified by police as the two who were killed in a shooting over the weekend. Two others were hospitalized following the shooting shortly after 6 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2. Troopers were called to the unit block of Chestnut Drive in Elkton, where there was a report of a man lying in the roadway who was …
News
New Details Released In Deadly Carroll County July Fourth Road Rage Shooting
New details have been released by the Carroll County Sheriff's Office following a holiday July Fourth road rage shooting that left one person dead and several others injured. Road rage is believed to be the cause of a shooting that was reported shortly after 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 4 in the area of Bear Run Road near Runnymede Road, according to officials. Investigators say that the deadly encounter began as a road rage incident between a pick-up truck and sedan on Route 40. The drivers continued to follow each other before stopping at the intersection, at which point they got out and be…
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