Crime & Safety
Man Arrested After Deadly Shooting In Damascus: Police
Police said the suspect was arrested after a pursuit by car and on foot.
DAMASCUS, MD — One man was arrested Tuesday after a shooting in Damascus left another man dead.
Montgomery County police on Twitter said the shooting happened just before 11 a.m. in the 9100 block of Gue Road.
After the shooting, the suspect led officers on a chase by car and on foot. Police said the pursuit came to an end and the suspect was arrested in the 14700 block of Good Hope Road.
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WJLA reports its SkyTrak7 saw a large police presence at the Good Hope Neighborhood Recreation Center and Good Hope Park around the time the pursuit came to an end.
Neither the victim nor the suspect's names have been released as of writing.
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