Arrest made by Carroll County Sheriff’s Department after locating a deceased male who appeared to have been stabbed numerous times, and dismembered

- Jackson Avery


carroll-county-sheriff-10Via Press Release from Carroll County Sheriff’s Office – Maryland

On Sunday evening (10/2/22), Deputies from the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the 600 block of Old Westminster Road for a report of a missing person. While at that location, additional deputies were notified by a motorist of a suspicious condition on Medford Road at New Windsor Pike. They responded to the area and located a deceased male who appeared to have been stabbed numerous times, and dismembered, lying on the shoulder of the roadway. Due to the condition of the body, detectives have been unable to positively identify the male, however believe it to be that of the missing person, who has been identified as Maganbhai Pansuriya, 58 years old, of Westminster. After executing a search warrant on the victims residence, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Detectives took his son, Ravi Maganbhai Pansuriya, 29 years old, of Westminster into custody on the suspicion of murder. Pansuriya was transported to the Carroll County Detention Center where he has been charged with the following offenses:

Murder 1st Degree
Murder 2nd Degree


Ravi Pansuriya is currently being held at the Carroll County Detention Center waiting to see a District Court Commissioner.

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate, and requests anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any additional information to please contact the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office at 410-386-5900 or E-Mail Detective Devin Herold at [email protected] .

(All individuals are presumed innocent of the pending charges until proven guilty in a court of law)

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Jackson Avery

Jackson Avery

I’m a journalist focused on politics and everyday social issues, with a passion for clear, human-centered reporting. I began my career in local newsrooms across the Midwest, where I learned the value of listening before writing. I believe good journalism doesn’t just inform — it connects.