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The Anne Arundel County Police are investigating the County’s 9th homicide and they currently have a person of interest in custody.
On August 26, 2022, at approximately 4:30 pm, Anne Arundel County Police officers responded to the rear of 604 Crain Highway for a report of shots fired.
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Upon arrival, the officers located an adult male victim, later identified as Darius Davon Matthews, 29, of Glen Burnie, suffering from a gunshot wound. Mr. Matthews was pronounced dead at the scene by Anne Arundel County Fire department personnel.
During the course of their investigation, detectives were able to identify a person of interest who was taken into custody on unrelated charges.
The Homicide Unit is investigating. Evidence recovered from the scene indicates this was a targeted incident. There are no outstanding suspects and no ongoing threat to the public.
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This is an active and ongoing investigation. Anyone with any information is encouraged to call the Anne Arundel County Police Homicide Unit at 410-222-4731. Additionally, individuals wishing to remain anonymous are asked to call the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP or Download P3Tips APP and Submit Your TIP or submit by web at www.metrocrimestoppers.org