Crime & Safety
Fatal Shooting Victim Not Yet IDed In Middle River Homicide: Police
The fatal shooting victim hasn't yet been identified in a Middle River homicide, police said. Officers haven't announced any arrests either.
MIDDLE RIVER, MD — A male was fatally shot recently in Middle River, police announced on Monday.
An officer from the Essex Precinct was on routine patrol in the 2200 block of Hawthorne Road when they found the victim around 7:15 p.m. on Nov. 1, a press release said.
Authorities said the victim was taken to a hospital and pronounced deceased.
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Police were still trying to identify the victim as of Monday. The autopsy results were still pending as of then. There were not any suspect or arrest announcements either.
Patch contacted the Baltimore County Police Department for an update Friday morning. Officers haven't yet responded. We will update this story if authorities reply.
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Police asked anybody with information to call 410-307-2020. Callers can stay anonymous. Tipsters can also submit information through the county's iWATCH program at iwatch.baltimorecountymd.gov.
The Metro Crime Stoppers, an independent investigator, is also collecting anonymous tips and sharing them with officers. The Metro Crime Stoppers offered a cash reward of up to $2,000 for information that leads to an arrest on felony charges.
Informants can anonymously contact the Metro Crime Stoppers by:
- Visiting metrocrimestoppers.org
- Calling 1-866-7-LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587)
- Using the P3 Tips mobile application
- Texting CRIMES (274637), then entering the message starting with "MCS."
This map shows the area where authorities said the shooting happened.
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