Crime
London Woman Arrested for Mother’s Murder Following Fatal Shooting
London, KY – A 26-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder following the fatal shooting of her mother Friday night.
According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a reported shooting at a residence on Burnett Road, approximately seven miles southeast of London, at around 9:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, authorities discovered Carol Rich, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
Despite emergency response efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The suspect, Brianna Rich, the victim’s 26-year-old daughter, was taken into custody without incident.
Investigators recovered a 9mm pistol at the scene, which is believed to be the weapon used in the shooting.
Brianna Rich was arrested and booked into the Laurel County Correctional Center, where she faces murder charges.
The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation, and authorities have not yet disclosed any further details.
The investigation remains ongoing, and officials urge anyone with relevant information to contact the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.