Bowie, MD|News|
Man Convicted After Shooting Motorcyclist, Causing Crash
A man has been convicted after prosecutors say he shot his girlfriend's child's dad while he was riding a motorcycle, causing a crash.

Reporter covering Columbia and Ellicott City in Howard County, Maryland; Bowie in Prince George's County, Maryland; and Bel Air in Harford County. Veteran journalist who has won numerous awards over the years. Bachelor's degrees in journalism and graphic design, along with a master's degree in journalism. Can be reached at Kristin.Danley-Greiner@patch.com.
A man has been convicted after prosecutors say he shot his girlfriend's child's dad while he was riding a motorcycle, causing a crash.

A college student from Elkridge recently won $50K playing a scratch ticket from the Maryland Lottery.
Drivers should anticipate lane closures on the Abingdon Road Bridge crossing over railroad tracks as crews repair the bridge.
An Aberdeen woman who grew up a Ravens fan couldn't believe her luck when she was chosen the winner of Ravens tickets for 2 decades.
Crews spent an hour battling a blaze inside a commercial building in Elkridge. They believe it was sparked by a mechanical malfunction.
A Landover man who Prince George's Police say shot his friend inside an SUV has turned himself in to the police department.
A funeral home director who fatally shot a pallbearer during a little girl's burial service has been found guilty of murder.
A section of Glenville Road in Churchville will be closed for a few days so that crews can inspect the bridge spanning Mill Brook.
High winds that swept through Howard County over the weekend prompted leaders to enact the stream inspections and debris removal program.
Schools in the area of a reported shooting were placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon. No active shooter was found, but shell casings were.
Weapons testing will be carried out this week at the Aberdeen Proving Ground. Anyone with concerns should call 410-278-4091.
A GoFundMe has been established for Amaya Marie Martise, 21, of Abingdon, who was hit by a vehicle and left in a ditch overnight.
Two men from D.C. and Oxon Hill have been arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Tyler Fludd of Hyattsville.
A Suitland man has been arrested in connection to an armed road rage incident, according to Maryland State Police.
A man who shot another during a child's birthday party at the Harford Mall has been sentenced, prosecutors said.
Residents are reminded to flush their lines, toss out ice and drinks made during the boil advisory, and clean out ice makers.
A project to repair two ponds near Centennial Lake will affect the pedestrian trail at Centennial Park's north entrance.
A neighbor discovered a fire in a wood yard shed early Sunday morning. It took firefighters around 15 minutes to extinguish the blaze.
Harford County officials noted that a section of Harmony Church Road currently closed for a tree removal project will remain inaccessible.
Police are searching for a 5-year-old teacup Yorkie named Donny who was in a vehicle when it was stolen.