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Hanover Man Ambushed Leaving Home Dies Days Later, Laurel Suspect Nabbed: Police Hanover Man Ambushed Leaving Home Dies Days Later, Laurel Suspect Nabbed: Police
Hanover Man Ambushed Leaving Home Dies Days Later, Laurel Suspect Nabbed: Police A Maryland man who was ambushed in his car while leaving home has died more than a week later — and now police say they’ve arrested the suspected gunman. On Sunday, Sept. 14, at about 12:30 p.m., Anne Arundel County police were called to Fredericksburg Road and Taylor’s Hill Lane in Hanover for reports of a shooting, officials said. When officers arrived, they found 35-year-old Deandre Simms shot multiple times inside his vehicle.  Police said officers immediately began lifesaving aid before medics rushed Simms to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore with life-threatening i…
Maryland Driver Ambushed, Shot Multiple Times In Targeted Hanover Attack: Police Maryland Driver Ambushed, Shot Multiple Times In Targeted Hanover Attack: Police
Maryland Driver Ambushed, Shot Multiple Times In Targeted Hanover Attack: Police A man was rushed to the hospital with critical injuries after being shot multiple times in what Maryland police described as a targeted attack. The shooting was reported around 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, near Fredericksburg Road and Taylor’s Hill Lane in Hanover, police said Monday. Officers found the victim inside his vehicle suffering from apparent gunshot wounds and immediately began life-saving measures. He was taken to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore with life-threatening injuries, police said. Detectives said the man was leaving his home when he was confronted by a…
20-Year-Old Injured In Targeted Shooting On Quiet Coram Street, Police Say 20-Year-Old Injured In Targeted Shooting On Quiet Coram Street, Police Say
20-Year-Old Injured In Targeted Shooting On Quiet Coram Street, Police Say A 20-year-old man is recovering after a targeted shooting on a quiet Long Island street, police said. The attack happened in Coram, while the victim was standing outside on Margaret Drive, at around 8:15 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, Suffolk County Police said. He suffered a single gunshot wound in what investigators described as a targeted incident. The man was taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. No suspects had been arrested as of Monday, Aug. 25. Anyone with information is asked to call Suffolk County Police at 631-854-8652.
Police ID 21-Year-Old Clinton Man Found Shot To Death In Landover Neighborhood Police ID 21-Year-Old Clinton Man Found Shot To Death In Landover Neighborhood
Police ID 21-Year-Old Clinton Man Found Shot To Death In Landover Neighborhood A 21-year-old man was shot and killed in a targeted attack early Sunday morning in Maryland, police said. J’len Livingston, of Clinton, was fatally shot around 1 a.m. on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in the 7500 block of Allendale Drive in Landover, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. Officers responded to the scene after receiving a report of a shooting. Livingston was taken to a hospital, where he later died, officials confirmed. The deadly shooting is believed to have been a targeted attack and was not random. “Preliminarily, detectives do not believe this was a random c…
15-Year-Old New Haven Boy Killed In Targeted Broad-Daylight Shooting: Police 15-Year-Old New Haven Boy Killed In Targeted Broad-Daylight Shooting: Police
15-Year-Old New Haven Boy Killed In Targeted Broad-Daylight Shooting: Police A 15-year-old boy is dead after a shooting in a New Haven neighborhood that police say appears to have been a targeted attack. Aaron Robinson was found shot on Greenwood Street, between Legion Avenue and Sylvan Avenue in New Haven, around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, police said. Paramedics rushed him to Yale New Haven Hospital, but doctors were unable to save him. Police Chief Karl Jacobson called the killing heartbreaking. “This was a tragic and senseless murder in which a 15-year-old boy was killed in what looks like a targeted attack,” Jacobson said. Police are urging anyone with inf…
Life Cut Short: Victim Slain In Severn Shooting Leaves Unfulfilled Dreams Behind Life Cut Short: Victim Slain In Severn Shooting Leaves Unfulfilled Dreams Behind
Life Cut Short: Victim Slain In Severn Shooting Leaves Unfulfilled Dreams Behind Derrick "DRose" McDonald had "so much life ahead, so many dreams left unfulfilled, so much love still to give" before he was gunned down in Severn, loved ones say. Officers with the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded around 7 p.m. on Monday, March 4, to reports of gunfire in the 8100 block of Meade Village Road. Upon arrival, they found the 23-year-old McDonald suffering from fatal gunshot wounds, and a second victim, Mack Galloway, 28, was rushed to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries. Two others were struck in the quadruple shooting but suffered less seve…
Second Teen Dies After Columbia Mall Shooting, Suspect Faces New Charges: Police Second Teen Dies After Columbia Mall Shooting, Suspect Faces New Charges: Police
Second Teen Dies After Columbia Mall Shooting, Suspect Faces New Charges: Police A second teen victim has died after a targeted shooting outside a Columbia grocery store, and the accused gunman now faces additional charges, authorities announced. Blake McCray, 15, of Columbia, succumbed to his injuries after spending days in critical condition following the Feb. 22 double shooting near the Lidl in the 10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, according to Howard County Police. Howard County Police Department The suspected shooter, Emmetson Zeah, 18, of Columbia, was already charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 16-year-old Michael Robert…
One Dead In Targeted Attack Outside Severn Home, Police Say One Dead In Targeted Attack Outside Severn Home, Police Say
One Dead In Targeted Attack Outside Severn Home, Police Say A 24-year-old man was shot and killed in what is believed to be a targeted attack outside a home in Anne Arundel County, authorities said. Officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots near Severn Tree Boulevard and Sea Pine Circle around 7:10 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, in Severn, according to police. When officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department arrived, they found Karon Makhai Cann, of Severn, lying in front of a home with gunshot wounds. First responders provided medical aid before rushing Cann to the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, where he …
Retaliation Fears Quelled After Teen Friends Gunned Down Days Apart In New Haven Retaliation Fears Quelled After Teen Friends Gunned Down Days Apart In New Haven
Retaliation Fears Quelled After Teen Friends Gunned Down Days Apart In New Haven Two high school students in New Haven, both close friends, were fatally shot in targeted attacks just days apart, leaving a city and school community grappling with grief. Police are asking the victims' friends not to seek justice on their own and to allow authorities to find those responsible for the killings. The first victim, 16-year-old Uzziah Shell, was gunned down near Goffe Street on a Friday afternoon, Nov. 29. Daily Jackson, 17, was fatally shot 10 days later on Shelton Avenue, just blocks away. Both teens died at Yale New Haven Hospital. “The shootings of both these men do not ap…
Police ID 30-Year-Old Oxon Hill Man Killed In Weekend Shooting Police ID 30-Year-Old Oxon Hill Man Killed In Weekend Shooting
Police ID 30-Year-Old Oxon Hill Man Killed In Weekend Shooting The Prince George's County Police Department has released new details as it continues to investigate a deadly weekend shooting in Oxon Hill. Denis Zepeda Cruz, 30, has been identified by investigators as the person who was gunned down in Oxon Hill in what is believed to be a targeted attack. At about 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, Prince George's County police officers responded to a reported shooting in the 7300 block of Roanne Drive Upon arrival, they found Cruz outside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, police say. He was pronounced dead at the scene. It is not believed to be a random…
Police ID 38-Year-Old Hyattsville Man Found Dead On Side Of Maryland Road Police ID 38-Year-Old Hyattsville Man Found Dead On Side Of Maryland Road
Police ID 38-Year-Old Hyattsville Man Found Dead On Side Of Maryland Road Officers were flagged down early on Thursday morning in Prince George's County when passersby found a 38-year-old man suffering from several gunshot wounds on the side of a busy roadway, police say. Jeiver Pozuelos Cervantes has been identified by investigators as the victim who was killed in what is believed to have been a targeted attack, not a random crime in Riverdale. At approximately 6:40 a.m. on Oct. 24, officers in the area of Veterans Parkway and Riverdale Road were alerted to Cervantes, who was unresponsive on the side of the road with critical injuries. The Hyattsville resi…
Teen Expected To Be Charged As Adult For Targeted Shooting In Hagerstown, Police Say Teen Expected To Be Charged As Adult For Targeted Shooting In Hagerstown, Police Say
Teen Expected To Be Charged As Adult For Targeted Shooting In Hagerstown, Police Say A 16-year-old is expected to be charged as an adult after a person was shot in the middle of the day in Hagerstown, police say. Shortly before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, officers were called to the 100 block of East Washington Street, where they investigated a reported shooting involving the teen and treated a 41-year-old man for a gunshot wound to the leg. According to a spokesperson from the Hagerstown Police Department, the 16-year-old suspect was identified as a suspect by investigators and took off on foot before being taken into custody in the 300 block of Liberty Street. It is be…
Shot Woman Drives Into Building, Upland Police Say Shot Woman Drives Into Building, Upland Police Say
Shot Woman Drives Into Building, Upland Police Say Upland police responded to a crash on Sunday night, June 23 to find the driver had been shot, officials say.  It happened on the 300 block of Third Street around 11 p.m., according to borough police. The driver crashed into a building and was found to have multiple gunshot wounds when medics removed her from the vehicle. Investigators said the shooting appears to have been targeted and "not a random act." Anyone with information is asked to call Upland Detective Carl White at 610-872-3040 or Delaware County Detective David Tyler at 610-891-4700. Tips can be submitted online via C…
Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting Of Maryland Boxer Planning To Turn Pro (UPDATED) Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting Of Maryland Boxer Planning To Turn Pro (UPDATED)
Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting Of Maryland Boxer Planning To Turn Pro (Updated) The man accused of fatally shooting a promising young boxer in Maryland is reportedly being held behind bars without bond.  Nicholas Francis Xavier Giroux, 36, has been charged with multiple counts of murder in connection to the shooting of Odenton native Isaiah Oludayo Olugbemi, a well-known fighter in the DMV who won multiple Golden Glove championships. The shooting is believed to have been a targeted attack in Anne Arundel County. Multiple residents in the neighborhood reported shots fired at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Monday, June 17 to the area of Meadowmist Way and Stehlik …
Mall Shooting: 'Armed Dangerous' Man Wanted Week Later In Maryland, Police Say Mall Shooting: 'Armed Dangerous' Man Wanted Week Later In Maryland, Police Say
Mall Shooting: 'Armed Dangerous' Man Wanted Week Later In Maryland, Police Say A man wanted in connection to a shooting last week is still at large, and a new reward has been offered as police attempt to track him down. A new alert has been issued by Metro Crime Stoppers, which is offering a $5,000 reward as they attempt to locate Wesley Lyons, who is still on the run a week after shots were fired inside the Harford Mall.  Lisa Gregg, 60, of Edgewood and Lateia Green, 37, of Middle River have already been arrested, though the 35-year-old Lyons is still at large. Wesley Lyons is still on the run and our Detectives along with our partners at the Harford County …
'Incident Of Violence' Under Investigation At Catholic University In DC 'Incident Of Violence' Under Investigation At Catholic University In DC
'Incident Of Violence' Under Investigation At Catholic University In DC One person was killed in an on-campus shooting at the Catholic University of America in the heart of Washington, DC. An investigation has been launched into "an incident of violence" by school and local police after the victim died, university officials confirmed. We are aware that there was an incident of violence that resulted in a fatality this morning. There is no present danger to the University community. We are working with the Metropolitan D.C. police department. We ask that you pray for the victim who died. — The Catholic University of America (@CatholicUniv) July 5, 2023 The …
Man Sought In Double Leesburg Attack That Left Victim With Gashes: Police Man Sought In Double Leesburg Attack That Left Victim With Gashes: Police
Man Sought In Double Leesburg Attack That Left Victim With Gashes: Police An 18-year-old man is wanted in a double slashing in Leesburg, police said. Marcos Argueta, 18, is wanted on warrants after what police believe was a targeted attack on two male victims shortly after 10 p.m. Monday, July 11, Leesburg police said. Officers responded to the 0 block of Fort Evans Road and gave aid to one male victim with multiple gashes on his body, officials said. He was transported to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said. Another male victim fled the scene and went to the Leesburg Police Department before he was transported to a nearby hospital…
Police Say Man Found Dead At Long Island Home Was Targeted, Offer Reward In Case Police Say Man Found Dead At Long Island Home Was Targeted, Offer Reward In Case
Police Say Man Found Dead At Long Island Home Was Targeted, Offer Reward In Case Police along with Crime Stoppers are offering a $2,000 fast cash reward for leads in the case of a man who was shot to death inside his Long Island home in what police are now calling a targeted attack. The shooting death of Steven Byrnes, age 53, took place on a quiet street in Southampton on Christmas Day. Police are saying the shooting was not a random attack. See Earlier Story: ID Released For Man Found Shot, Killed At Long Island Home According to Lt. Susan Ralph, of the Southampton Town Police, officers responded to a call of a burglary at 90 Roses Grove Road, on Saturday…
'Birthday Party Turned Deadly': Arrest Made In South Jersey Mass Shooting, 2 Victims ID'd 'Birthday Party Turned Deadly': Arrest Made In South Jersey Mass Shooting, 2 Victims ID'd
'Birthday Party Turned Deadly': Arrest Made In South Jersey Mass Shooting, 2 Victims ID'd A 36-year-old man was arrested in a mass shooting that left two people dead and 12 others injured at a South Jersey birthday party over the weekend, authorities said Monday (scroll to bottom for video of full press briefing). Kevin Dawkins, of Bridgeton, was charged with multiple weapons offenses in connection with the Saturday night shooting during a party with hundreds of people in Cumberland County, state and county officials announced. Kevin Elliot, 30, and Asia Hester, 25 -- both of Bridgeton -- were killed in the shooting, with one of the other 12 people shot in critical condition, a…