Multiple Fatalities in Baltimore County Vehicle Crashes
A multi-vehicle crash on I-695 in Baltimore County resulted in the death of James Beckham, with several others injured; the cause is under investigation.
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A multi-vehicle crash on I-695 in Baltimore County resulted in the death of James Beckham, with several others injured; the cause is under investigation.

A student at Kenwood High School in Baltimore County was handcuffed after an AI security system mistakenly identified a bag of Doritos as a gun, leading to a heavy police response. The incident has prompted calls for a review of the AI gun detection system and school safety procedures, with officials emphasizing the importance of safety and accountability.

Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the assault and stabbing of a man at Towson Town Center in Maryland. The incident occurred on May 29 when a group of 10 to 12 juveniles attempted to rob the victim inside the mall and then followed him to a parking garage where they attacked him. The victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries and released. One 17-year-old boy was charged as an adult, while the other two teens were charged as juveniles and released to their parents. Police are seeking additional video evidence and have increased their presence in the area.

A serious crash involving a tractor-trailer, tow truck, SUV, and a Maryland Transit Administration Mobility bus on Pulaski Highway in Rosedale, Baltimore County, resulted in as many as four people being injured and taken to hospitals with serious injuries. Firefighters and rescue crews were called to the scene to rescue people trapped inside the vehicles, and hazardous materials crews were called to address diesel fuel leaking from one of the trucks.

A barricade situation in the Arbutus area of Baltimore County ended after tactical and hostage negotiation officers were called to the scene, where a man with a handgun had been holding three juveniles and an adult. The adult was taken to the hospital, while the children were reported to be okay. The situation ended shortly after 3 p.m., but further details were not immediately released.

Baltimore County police are dealing with a barricade situation at the entrance to the NCR Trail after a suspicious vehicle with a concerning sign was reported in the parking lot. The police have set up a perimeter and requested support from crisis negotiation and tactical units, and have confirmed that the suspected armed individual is alone in the vehicle. Road closures are in place, and the situation is ongoing.

A man between the ages of 70 and 80 in Baltimore County, Maryland, has become the first cold-related illness death of the winter season. The Maryland Department of Health advises residents to limit time outside and wear insulated clothing to avoid exposure to cold weather. Resources are available to help stay safe in cold weather, including information on warming center locations, preventing cold-related illnesses, safely heating homes, and driving in winter weather.

An elderly man from Baltimore County has become the first cold-related death of the 2023-2024 winter season, according to the Maryland Department of Health. Health officials are urging people to seek warming centers and avoid prolonged exposure to cold weather by limiting their time outside and wearing multiple layers of lightweight clothing.

Two people are dead following a domestic disturbance in Parkville, Baltimore County. Police responded to reports of the disturbance and upon arrival, one person was found fatally shot inside the house. The investigation revealed that the subject fired at the responding officers, leading to an exchange of gunfire resulting in the subject being fatally wounded outside the home. The Maryland Attorney General's Office Independent Investigation's Division will investigate the officer-involved shooting.

A teenage boy was fatally shot in Parkville, Baltimore County. Police responded to reports of a shooting and found the boy with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital but was pronounced dead. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the police.
A man was killed on I-695 in Baltimore County after exiting a disabled vehicle and being struck by another car. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning, resulting in the closure of the outer loop of the beltway.

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County that occurred early Sunday morning. The driver of a Honda Civic crashed into the concrete median and became disabled in the road. A Honda Accord then struck the Civic and the driver, Bryan Joseph Lee, who was outside the vehicle at the time. Lee was declared dead at the scene. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

A woman named Mary Beth Green, 57, was killed and another pedestrian was injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Cockeysville, Maryland. The incident occurred at the intersection of East Seminary and Dulaney Valley roads. The driver of the truck remained at the scene, and the injured pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Baltimore County Police Department's Crash Team is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Lansdowne Middle School and two nearby elementary schools were placed on lockout status after a shooting occurred near the middle school. A male juvenile victim was found with a gunshot wound to the hand and was taken to a local hospital. The victim is not a student of Baltimore County Public Schools. Police detained individuals near the scene for questioning. Residents expressed shock at the rare occurrence of a shooting in the area. Parents were relieved to learn that their children and the school community were safe. Police are seeking information from the public regarding the incident.

Three people were found dead inside a home in Towson, Baltimore County. Police are not searching for a suspect at this time and there is no threat to the community. The bodies were discovered after officers arrived for a welfare check. The investigation is ongoing.