Crime
24-year-old Deiondre Benjamin killed in shooting during St. Martinville High School homecoming game
Deion’Dre Benjamin, a 24-year-old from St. Martinville, has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred near St. Martinville High School on Friday night, just before the school’s homecoming football game.
Zackyric Gardner, 22, of St. Martinville, has been arrested in connection with the shooting and charged with second-degree murder.
Gardner was apprehended in Texas while traveling as a passenger in a vehicle.
The St. Martinville Police Department is continuing its investigation into the incident and anticipates additional arrests.
RANDALLSTOWN, Maryland — Multiple people are injured following a violent stabbing incident that occurred in a residential neighborhood in Randallstown on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
Baltimore County authorities received reports of a stabbing that was the culmination of an argument. Dispatch units were directed to the 9900 block of Tuscarora Road, specifically listing the location as 9914 Tuscarora Road.
Emergency responders identified at least five patients at the scene. This figure reportedly includes the suspected perpetrator, who police confirmed is currently in custody. The suspect also reportedly suffered from apparent stabbing injuries.
The nature and scope of the incident prompted a major medical response, with reports indicating five separate transport units were requested. Compounding the response challenge, authorities noted that patients were located in multiple different locations throughout the immediate area.
The condition of the victims is not immediately known. This information was based on initial dispatch reports, and authorities emphasized that all details are subject to change as the active investigation continues.