Police Made Arrest in Nov. 27th Essex Shooting


Baltimore County Police have arrested a man who they said is responsible for the Nov. 27 shooting on Back River Neck Road near Torhat Court in Essex The investigation led to the identification of Troy Peay, 18, of the 6800-block of Averill Road of Rosedale. Mr. Peay has been charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, and armed robbery. He is currently being held at the Baltimore County Department of Corrections on denied bail status.

Baltimore County Police responded to the area of Back River Neck Road near Torhat Court in Essex for a shooting on Nov. 27 around 9:45 p.m. Officers arrived at the location and found a 34-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is expected to survive his injuries. with felony offenses.