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Police Ask For Help Identifying Driver Who Killed Pedestrian In Ellicott City Police Ask For Help Identifying Driver Who Killed Pedestrian In Ellicott City
Police Ask For Help Identifying Driver Who Killed Pedestrian In Ellicott City Police are asking for the public's help identifying suspect behind the wheel of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian in Ellicott City, authorities say. The driver of a white Jeep Wrangler hit and killed Michael Kevin Fitzpatrick, 54, on Old Frederick Road near Weatherstone Drive shortly after 11 p.m., Sunday, June 5, according to Howard County police. Fitzpatrick's body was found by a passerby around 8 a.m., Monday June 6. A nearby residence had video that showed a white Jeep Wrangler near the scene, and found a piece of the Jeep's white fender nearby. Police suspect that the vehi…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Pair Of Deadly Crashes Hours Apart Investigated In Same Maryland County Pair Of Deadly Crashes Hours Apart Investigated In Same Maryland County
Pair Of Deadly Crashes Hours Apart Investigated In Same Maryland County Two people were killed - one in an apparent hit-and-run - in unrelated crashes in the same Maryland county in the past 24 hours, police said. Baltimore resident Latasha Maria Curtis Barrett apparently sped through a light and was struck by a sedan heading west on Route 175 just after 6:30 a.m. on Monday, June 6, while coming off the I-95 south ramp, Howard County police said. Barrett, 38, was pronounced dead at the scene. The sedan driver was taken to the University of Maryland Shock and Trauma Center with non-life-threatening injuries. The road was closed for approximately …

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by Zak Failla