Police in Howard County are investigating an apparent murder-suicide incident that occurred in Elkridge

- Jackson Avery


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Police investigating apparent murder and attempted suicide in Elkridge

Preliminarily, detectives believe all those involved are related.

Howard County police are investigating an apparent murder and attempted suicide with several victims at a home in Elkridge.


Police were called to the 6900 block of Norwood Ferry at approximately 10 p.m. after neighbors reported hearing gunshots. Inside the home, responding officers located three adult females deceased, two adult males with critical injuries, and a juvenile who was unharmed.

The two adult males, one of whom is believed to be the suspect, were transported to area hospitals with life-threatening injuries.

Preliminarily, detectives believe all those involved are related.

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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.