17-Year-Old Fatally Shot At The Mall In Columbia, Suspect Sought: Howard County Police

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — A 17-year-old has been identified as the victim in Saturday's fatal shooting that happened inside The Mall in Columbia. Police are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information in this case.

Howard County Police said Angelo Little 17, of Columbia, was targeted in the shooting that happened July 27 at 6:10 p.m. in the food court area of the mall. Officers who arrived at the mall after receiving a call about a shooting found Little dead on the scene. They evacuated people from the mall, which was fully cleared by 9 p.m., the police department stated.

Officers learned that the shooting suspect had left mall property immediately after the shooting, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.