Suspect in Child Stabbing Found Dead; Towson Mall Curfew in Effect; FEMA Declares Ellicott City Disaster: News Nearby

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• Towson Mall Curfew Takes Effect
• FEMA Approves Ellicott City Disaster Declaration
• Friend Charged with Manslaughter in Hyattsville Death: Police

Body Identified as Glen Burnie Teen Who Killed Stepsister: Update

A body found in area woods by police officers searching for an 18-year-old from Glen Burnie accused of stabbing his younger stepsister and stepbrother — one fatally during a dispute at their home — has been identified as homicide suspect Andres Rafael Quintana Garcia, police say.

Investigators say Garcia had been dead for a period of time and evidence at the scene showed he may have taken his own life. His body will be taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determine the exact cause and manner of death. >>> Read more.

Indecent Exposure Arrest After Girls Alert Parents

Two 11-year-old girls walking home from school Wednesday afternoon alerted parents after a man exposed himself to them, say Montgomery County Police. Charges of indecent exposure have now been filed against John Stovall, 39, of the 19100 block of Stedwick Drive in Montgomery Village.

About 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, the girls were walking in the 19100 block of Stedwick Drive when a man, later identified as Stovall, approached them and exposed himself, police say. Both victims ran home and reported the incident to a parent. >>> Read more.

• $25K Reward Posted for Leads in Clinton Homicide
• 2 Alleged Drug Kingpins Charged After Harford County Traffic Stop: Police
• Girl Raped Near Sherwood High School: Police
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