Category: 911

Fatal Accident Reported on Silver Spring Road in Perry Hall


Baltimore County Police responded to a crash on Silver Spring Road near Winding Way in Perry Hall just before 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18. Crash investigators were able to determine that a Dodge Ram truck was traveling east on Silver Spring Road when the vehicle struck a concrete wall at the dead end of the roadway.

The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that the vehicle crashed through the I-95 sound barrier wall at the end of Silver Spring Road near Silver Lake Drive. The vehicle was fully involved in fire as emergency crews were on the scene at both the end of Silver Spring Rd and on southbound I-95.

The driver was pronounced deceased by medical personnel shortly afterwards but was not identified at this time. The passenger of the truck was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

There is no access to I-95 from Silver Spring Road but there is speculation that the driver was not aware of this and might have tried to access the Interstate. More information will be provided as the crash investigation moves forward.

Two Alarm Fire Reported in Kingsville


Firefighters from Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reported a two alarm fire on Franklinville Road in Kingsville. The incident was reported at two story building on Wednesday afternoon around 5 p.m. The fire was quickly upgraded to a second alarm.

There was a report of a partial collapse of the Kingsville home. No injuries reported.

White Marsh Police Officer Charged With Burglary


Baltimore County Police Officer Frank Wilcox, 35, has been charged with third-degree burglary and second-degree assault. Wilcox is a 17-year veteran of the Baltimore County Police Department. His most recent assignment was at the White Marsh Precinct.

Baltimore County Police responded to the 7400-block of Blevins Avenue in Edgemere on Jan. 6 around 1 p.m. for the report of an assault. The subsequent investigation determined that Wilcox began an argument with the homeowners at this location over a domestic issue, forced his way inside the house, and then pushed the victim. The victim fell to the floor after being pushed.

Other witnesses were able to remove Wilcox from the area prior to police arrival. Wilcox later turned himself into police during the investigation.

“The officers of the Baltimore County Police Department are obligated to not only enforce the law but to uphold the law in both their professional and personal lives. The allegations that have been made in this case are serious and very concerning, they are not representative of the values and ethics of the many officers and professional staff of the Baltimore County Police Department who dedicate their lives to ensuring the safety of others. Mr. Wilcox remains suspended without pay while the judicial process takes place,” said Cpl. Shawn Vinson from the Baltimore County Police Department.

Wilcox is currently being held at the Baltimore County Department of Corrections on a denied bail status.

Two Children Killed in Essex Pedestrian Crash


Baltimore County Police reported that two children were killed in a pedestrian crash in Essex. The accident took place at 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6 on Eastern Boulevard at Orville Road.

Police determined that a 2008 silver BMW 128i was traveling west on Eastern Boulevard when the vehicle struck an adult female and three children who were crossing Eastern Boulevard at the intersection.

Two of the children, ages 5 and 6, were later pronounced deceased at local hospitals. Jhalil Norris, 5, and Jovanni Norris, 6, of the unit-block of Stemmers Run Road in Essex were both pronounced deceased

The adult female and third child, age 9, were taken to local hospitals with life-threatening injuries. The driver of the BMW remained at the scene. More information will be released as the investigation progresses.

Parkville Man Arrested and Charged in Reisterstown Fatal Stabbing


Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Homicide Unit have charged a Parkville man in the stabbing death of Irma Lily Garrido Ruiz (43) that occurred on Jan. 3 in the unit block of Woodbench Court in Reisterstown, Maryland.

Detectives’ investigation led to the arrest of Jimmy Foye Sr. (60) of the unit block of Mopec Court, 21234.

He is charged with first degree murder and held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center. Detectives determined that the victim and Foye Sr. were in a relationship and lived together. However, Foye Sr. recently moved out

Rosedale Motorcyclist Killed in Christmas Eve Accident


Baltimore County Police responded to a motorcycle crash the on-ramp of White Marsh Boulevard from the northbound lane of Belair Road in Fullerton on Tuesday, Dec. 24 at 4:45 p.m.

Police were able to determine that a 2018 Triumph motorcycle was traveling north on Belair Road, then entered the ramp leading to White Marsh Boulevard. The driver lost control, struck the curb, and was ejected from the motorcycle. He was transported to a local hospital but was later pronounced deceased.

The driver has been identified as Anthony John-Ryan Heilker, 27, of the unit-block of Leatherwood Place in Rosedale. No other vehicles were involved in the crash. Police are continuing their investigation at this time.

Parkville Man Fatally Stabbed by Family Member on Christmas


Baltimore County Police were called to a Parkville home on Christmas morning located in the 7900-block of Tilmont Avenue for a disturbance. Police arrived around 11 a.m. and found a man suffering from an apparent stab wound to the upper body. The man was identified as William Daniel Barry, 63, of the 7900-block of Tilmont Avenue, 21234. Barry was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.

The subsequent investigation determined that William Barry had an argument with the family member inside the house. The two individuals lived together and were the only two inside the house at the time of the incident.

During the argument, Barry punched the female family member several times on her face, knocking her to the floor.

Barry eventually walked away from the woman and she was able to grab a knife. Barry started to approach the woman again at which time she stabbed Barry.

This case will be reviewed by the Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office to determine if the woman will face any charges from this incident.

Arrest Made in Stabbing Death at Middle RIver Nightclub


Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Homicide Unit have charged a man in the stabbing death of another man at Excape Nightclub early Saturday morning.

Joshua David Edwards (28) of the 200 block of Kershaw Court, of Joppatowne, is charged with first degree murder and held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center pending a bail review hearing scheduled for Monday.

Detectives determined that Edwards initially engaged in a verbal altercation with the victim, identified as David Bryan Collins Jr (32) of the 100 block of Breakwater Court, 21085. The argument escalated into a physical fight during which Edwards produced a knife and stabbed the victim, who later died of his injuries.

Fatal Stabbing Reported at Middle River Nightclub


One man is dead after a fight led to a stabbing outside a Middle River nightclub early Saturday.

Police were dispatched to Excape Nightclub in the 10000 block of Pulaski Highway at 12:15 a.m. for a call of a stabbing. The victim, an adult man, was transported to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center where he later died. The suspect fled the scene prior to the arrival of officers.

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Homicide Unit are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the stabbing and are asking anyone who may have information to contact them by calling 410-307-2020. Callers may remain anonymous.

Police Make Arrest in Rosedale Fatal Stabbing


Police have charged a suspect in the death of a man killed in a stabbing on Capella Court in Rosedale on the morning of Dec. 19.

Carlos Alexander Chavez-Alvarez (37) of the 9800 block of Tailspin Lane, in Middle River is charged with first degree murder and held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center pending a bail review hearing scheduled for Monday.

Detectives learned that Chavez-Alvarez confronted the victim, identified as 32-year-old Denys Javie Hernandez-Martinez of the unit block of Capella Court, Rosedale, in the early morning hours yesterday over a previous dispute. Chavez-Alvarez cut and stabbed the victim, then fled the scene.

He was arrested by Baltimore County Police Homicide Detectives around 3 p.m. on Thursday afternoon.

Police said that they are grateful to the members of our department who work tirelessly every day to make this a safer Baltimore County.