Annapolis Woman Charged In Anne Arundel Road Rage Case: Police

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Maryland State Police arrested an Annapolis woman following a felony assault with a firearm on U.S. Route 50 that authorities said stemmed from a road rage incident in early December.

Kaila Crews, 29, was arrested Thursday and charged with first- and second-degree assault and use of a firearm in a felony crime, state police said in a news release. She was taken to the Jennifer Road Detention Center.

On Dec. 18, troopers from the Maryland State Police Annapolis Barrack responded to westbound U.S. Route 50 near I-97 for a report of a road rage incident. The victim told troopers a suspect brandished a crowbar and a firearm during the encounter, officers said. The victim was not hurt in the incident

Crews was arrested Dec. 31 by Maryland State Police near her residence. Police served a search warrant on her vehicle and found a loaded firearm in a backpack on the front passenger seat, according to a news release.

The Maryland Department of State Police said it actively addresses all reported incidents of gun violence on state highways.

Investigators continue to seek information in the murders of Delonte Hicks and Charles Marks. Anyone with information about these or other highway gun crimes is asked to call investigators at 410-538-1887. Callers may remain anonymous.