Crime
26-year-old Tamir Davis and Darius Blalock killed after shooting in Cecil County
Two additional victims are currently receiving medical treatment at local hospitals.
Maryland State Police are conducting an in-depth investigation into a tragic shooting early this morning in Cecil County that left two individuals dead and two others injured.
Victims have been identified as 26-year-old Tamir Rasheek Davis and Darius Anthony Blalock.
Davis was transported to Christianna Hospital, where hospital staff later pronounced him dead.
The other deceased individual has not yet been positively identified, and authorities are awaiting autopsy results to confirm the cause and manner of death for both victims.
Two additional victims are currently receiving medical treatment at local hospitals; one is being treated at Union Hospital in Elkton, while the other remains at Christianna Hospital.
Their identities are being kept confidential as the investigation continues.
Troopers from the North East Barrack responded to the incident shortly after 6:00 a.m. following a report of a man lying in the roadway.
Investigators from the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit arrived on the scene and are leading the investigation.
Authorities urge anyone who may have witnessed the shooting or has any information related to the case to contact the Maryland State Police at the North East Barrack at 410-996-7800. Callers can remain anonymous if they choose.
Assistance in this ongoing investigation is also being provided by the Criminal Enforcement Division, Northern Region.
The investigation remains active as police work to uncover further details surrounding this incident.
Crime
18-year-old Timothy Haynes killed in North Charleston shooting
His mother was found performing CPR on him, and officers detected a faint pulse.
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred late Sunday night in North Charleston.
Timothy Haynes, 18, was pronounced dead at approximately 11:54 p.m. at the scene of the incident on Wales Court, according to Charleston County Coroner Bobbi Jo O’Neal.
The cause of death has been confirmed as a gunshot wound.
North Charleston Police responded to a call reporting gunfire and an unresponsive individual in the 4200 block of Wales Court. Upon arrival, officers discovered Haynes lying on the ground.
His mother was found performing CPR on him, and officers detected a faint pulse.
They continued life-saving measures until paramedics arrived, but Haynes succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Authorities canvassed the area, seeking video surveillance and witnesses to gather further information.
The North Charleston Police Department is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Police are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact the North Charleston Police Tip Line at 843-607-2076.
This is an ongoing investigation, and further updates will be provided as more details emerge.