Category: 911

Police Report a Shooting in Double Rock Park in Parkville


Baltimore County Police are investigating an overnight shooting in Double Rock Park after the victim walked into an area hospital for treatment.

Police were alerted to a victim suffering from a gunshot wound at the hospital around 3:17 a.m. on Dec. 11.

The victim advised the shooting occurred at Double Rock Park in the 8200 block of Glen Road, 21234.

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Violent Crimes Unit are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-307-2020.

Man Arrested in Norwood Sexual Assault Case


Baltimore County Police have charged the suspect responsible for sexually assaulting a child on Dec. 2, 2019.

Royal Jamar Robert Quinn, 24, of the 3000-block of Wayne Avenue, 21207, has been charged with attempted kidnapping, second degree rape, third degree sex offense, robbery, false imprisonment, assault and theft.

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Crimes Against Children Unit conducted an extensive investigation and were subsequently able to identify Quinn as the suspect.

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

Baltimore County Police Place Rape Charges Against Essex Officer


Officer Anthony Michael Westerman, 25, has been charged with two counts of second degree rape and three counts of second degree assault. Westerman has been employed by the Baltimore County Police Department since 2013. His most recent assignment was at the Essex Precinct.

This case was initiated when Baltimore County Police received information concerning the allegations. The Special Victims Unit conducted their investigation and ultimately pursued charges against Westerman.

According to Baltimore County Police Chief Melissa Hyatt, “the allegations made in this case are reprehensible and are not representative of the values and ethics of the Baltimore County Police Department. As a result of a thorough investigation by the Baltimore County Police Department Criminal Investigations Bureau, the officer has been arrested and has been suspended without pay.”

Anthony Westerman is being held at the Baltimore County Department of Corrections on denied bail status.

Police Report Two Back River Neck Road Shootings in Two Days


Baltimore County Police reported a second shooting on Back River Neck Road in two days.

The most recent took place on Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. when Baltimore County Police responded to the parking lot of a business located in the 200-block of Back River Neck Road in Essex for a report of gunfire.

Police arrived and found a victim laying on the parking lot suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The victim, identified as Tyron Deandre Davis, 18, of the 900-block of Lowe Road, of Middle River was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Davis is currently in grave condition.

On Tuesday, Dec. 3 around 4:30 p.m., police responded to a shooting in the 100-block of Back River Neck Road after a 17 year old was shot. There was no word from Baltimore County Police if both cases were related.

Baltimore County Police Homicide detectives are investigating this case. If anyone has information about this shooting, please call the Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020.

Driver Charged in Death of Dundalk 15 Year Old Pedestrian


Police have charged with driver responsible for the crash that resulted in the death of a 15-year-old, in Dundalk. Jennifer Jean Jones, 30, of the 300-block of Chalet Drive, 21108, has been charged with negligent manslaughter by vehicle.

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

Officers conducted their investigation and determined that a 2006 Nissan Altima was traveling north on Delvale Avenue when the car drove onto the sidewalk.

The car then struck a pedestrian walking on the sidewalk. The pedestrian has been identified as Trinity Lynn Brooks, 15, of the 1800-block of East Avenue in Dundalk. Trinity was later pronounced deceased by Baltimore County Fire Department personnel.

Police Identify 15-Year-Old Killed in Dundalk Pedestrian Crash


Baltimore County Police responded to Delvale Avenue at Martell Avenue in for a pedestrian crash on Tuesday, Dec. 3 around 5:30 p.m.

Officers conducted their investigation and determined that a 2006 Nissan Altima was traveling north on Delvale Avenue when the car drove onto the sidewalk. The car then struck a pedestrian walking on the sidewalk. The pedestrian has been identified as Trinity Lynn Brooks, 15, of the 1800-block of East Avenue in Dundalk. Trinity was later pronounced deceased by Baltimore County Fire Department personnel.

The driver of the Altima has been taken into custody. More information will be released once the driver has been formally charged by police.

A GoFundMe has been set up for Trinity’s family.

Police Investigating Shooting of 17 Year Old on Back River Neck Road


Baltimore County Police reported that they received a call for a shooting in the 100-block of Back River Neck Road in Essex on Dec. 3 around 4:30 p.m.

When police arrived, they were unable to locate any victims. A short time later, police received information that a 17-year-old male sought treatment at a local hospital for a gunshot wound to the upper body.

Investigators determined that the 17-year-old was the victim from the shooting on Back River Neck Road. The juvenile is expected to survive his injuries. No additional information or suspect information at this time.

Police Investigating Child Sexual Assault at Norwood in Dundalk


Baltimore County Police are investigating the sexual assault of a child on school property this morning.

Police said a child reported the incident to school officials at Norwood Elementary School in Dundalk immediately upon arriving at the school this morning. The school resource officer recovered surveillance video of an unknown black male suspect dressed in all dark clothing sexually assaulting the child on a footpath near the baseball fields, then fleeing the school property on foot.

A letter was sent home from Norwood Elementary explaining the situation to parents

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Crimes Against Children Unit are continuing to investigate this incident. Anyone who may have information on this incident or other potentially related suspicious activity is asked to contact police at 410-307-2020.

Mother Killed & Toddler Killed in Middle River Crash


Baltimore County Police are continuing to investigate an early morning 5-car collision that killed a woman and injured her 3-year-old son.

The crash happened around 12:30 a.m. on Friday on Eastern Boulevard near White Marsh Boulevard when a Honda Element traveling westbound sideswiped another vehicle travelling in the same direction, then veered across the grass median, striking the Toyota Corolla that the woman and child were traveling eastbound in head-on. The Honda struck two additional vehicles before coming to a stop, causing minor injuries to those occupants.

The driver of the Toyota, identified as Alexis Lashey Steele (23) of the 3900 block of Cutty Sark Road, 21220, was transported to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center where she later died. Her 3-year-old son, a passenger in the vehicle, was also transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Honda suffered life-threatening injuries and remains hospitalized. Officers from the Baltimore County Police Crash Investigation Team are working to determine the factors involved in the crash, including determining if any drug or alcohol intoxication is involved in this fatal crash.

Parkville Man Dies After Tuesday Night Shooting


Police are investigating a shooting in Parkville on Tuesday, Nov. 26 that left one man deceased.

Officers responded to the 3500 block of Fieldcreek Way in Carney for a call of shots fired at 9:42 p.m. They located the victim, identified as Tavon Martice Marshall (37), also of the 3500 block of Fieldcreek Way, in the parking lot suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

Officers began life-saving efforts until Baltimore County Fire Department EMS arrived and continued efforts to revive the man, but he was ultimately pronounced deceased at the scene.

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Homicide Unit are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting and ask anyone who may have seen any suspicious vehicles or persons in the area around the time of the shooting to call 410-307-2020 with information. Callers may remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward when submitting tips through Metro Crime Stoppers.