NOTTINGHAM, MD – One year has already gone by. On May 21, 2018, Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Sorrells Caprio, 29, responded to a call for a suspicious vehicle with multiple suspicious subjects walking between homes on Linwen Way in Perry Hall. When the Parkville Precinct officer arrived and located the vehicle, she got out of her police car and […]
TOWSON, MD – Slain Baltimore County Police Department officer Amy Caprio will be honored at this year’s fallen officers’ memorial service. She was also recently posthumously presented with a Valor Award. Baltimore County Police Foundation Awards On April 29, the Baltimore County Police Foundation honored 18 sworn officers and two civilians for exceptional service at its annual awards ceremony. The […]
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Thursday he recipients of the Fifth District Citizens of the Year award for 2018. Councilman Marks created the Citizens of the Year program in 2011 to recognize outstanding community service or acts of valor by residents of the Fifth County Council district, which stretches from Towson to Kingsville. The Residents of Linwen Way On […]
A local college has created a scholarship fund in honor of a slain police officer. Towson University has announced the creation of the Amy Sorrells Caprio Scholarship Endowment. Officer Caprio was run down in the line of duty in a Perry Hall neighborhood while investigating a burglary. She was a Towson University graduate. Here is the official announcement from Towson University: […]
The Baltimore County Police Department has posthumously named slain police officer Amy Caprio its May 2018 Officer of the Month. Assigned to the Parkville Precinct, Officer Caprio was run over on May 21 while investigating a suspicious vehicle on Linwen Way in Perry Hall. She died as a result of her injuries. “Her supervisors describe her as highly motivated, professional and compassionate, with […]
The four teens who ran down a police officer in Perry Hall have been indicted by a grand jury. On Wednesday, Dawnta Anthony Harris, 16; Eugene Robert Genius, 17; Derrick Eugene Matthews, 15; and Darrell Jaymar Ward, 16, were indicted on murder, burglary, and conspiracy to commit burglary charges. Officer Amy Caprio was killed on May 21 while investigating a […]
A local government official and residents of a Perry Hall neighborhood spent Memorial Day remembering a police officer who lost her life earlier this month. On Monday, Councilman David Marks visited Linwen Way, the Perry Hall area street on which Officer Amy Caprio was run down in the line of duty exactly one week earlier. Councilman Marks said he wanted […]
A community is in mourning. Following the death of Officer Amy Caprio in Perry Hall on Monday, tributes and memorials are popping up all around the community. The Perry Hall Improvement Association has placed a mourning bunting on the community’s “Perry Hall” sign. Flowers are being left at the “Precinct 8” sign at the Parkville precinct. The Parkville Carney Business […]