Crime & Safety

Man Killed, Found Dead In Apartment In North Bethesda: Police

Police initially described the incident as a death investigation before later characterizing it as a homicide.

NORTH BETHESDA, MD — Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in an apartment in North Bethesda, authorities said.

Officers responded around 7:45 a.m. Sunday to the 5900 block of Montrose Road for what police initially described as a death investigation, according to a social media post from the Montgomery County Police Department.

Several hours later, the agency said in a follow-up post that the incident was being investigated as a homicide.

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