Crime
30-year-old Brandon Holland killed after shooting in Callaway, suspect Antonio Payne in custody
Callaway, Virginia – In the early hours of Saturday, December 7, 2024, Franklin County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported shooting at a residence on Moe Lane.
The incident, which occurred around 4:30 a.m., has left one man dead and another in custody.
Upon arriving at the scene, deputies discovered the lifeless body of 30-year-old Brandon A. Holland, a resident of Callaway.
Holland had succumbed to an apparent gunshot wound.
Following a swift investigation, authorities identified Antonio Maurice Payne, 37, of Lebanon, Virginia, as the suspect in the shooting.
Payne was taken into custody later that morning in Montgomery County. He faces charges of Second-Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation. Law enforcement has not released details about the events leading up to the incident or the relationship, if any, between Payne and Holland.
Officials are actively working to gather evidence and interview witnesses.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office expressed its condolences to the family and friends of Brandon Holland during this tragic time.
Further updates will be provided as new information becomes available. Anyone with information related to the case is encouraged to contact the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.
If you have any details that might aid the investigation, please call the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at 540-483-3000. Anonymous tips are welcome.
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.