Essex double shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating a shooting in Essex that has left one man dead and another injured. At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, officers responded to the unit block of Glenwood Road (21221) in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived, they located 22-year-old Philip Pasingda, who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Pasingda […]

Police searching for missing teen last seen in Essex area

UPDATE: Marciano Kelly has been located. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Marciano Kelly, 17, is 5’6″ tall and weighs 156 pounds. He was last seen at around 2 p.m. on Wednesday in the Essex area wearing a black jacket and black athletic pants. Anyone with information on Marciano Kelly’s whereabouts […]

Fatal shooting reported in Essex

UPDATE 2: Police now say this incident was a double shooting. UPDATE: The victim has died.  Homicide detectives are now investigating. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—Police are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon shooting in Essex. The incident was reported at around 1:15 p.m. on November 22 in the unit block of Glenwood Road (21221). Authorities say an adult […]

Police searching for missing teen last seen in Essex area

UPDATE: Samuel Thornton has been located. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Samuel Thornton, 17, is 5’06” tall and weighs 180 pounds. He was last seen in the Essex area wearing the clothing pictured. Anyone with information on Samuel Thornton’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call police at 410-307-2020.

Outdoor burning discouraged in Baltimore area as fire risks increase

BALTIMORE, MD—Outdoor burning is being discouraged across the state of Maryland on Tuesday afternoon and evening due to dry conditions and gusty winds. The National Weather Service says elevated conditions conducive to wildfire spread are expected through early evening with northwest winds gusting 20-30 mph and minimum relative humidity values between 15 and 30 percent across much of the Mid-Atlantic. […]