Shooting Update

Western District

Shooting (UPDATE) - Severn

On January 1, 2018, at approximately 1:01 a.m., officers responded to a shooting at 7814 Bastille Road in Severn.  Upon arrival, officers found there was a large party at the address and located an adult male victim with a gunshot wound to his back. He was transported to shock trauma and treated for non-life threatening injuries. While investigating the incident, officers learned of a second victim, a 17 year old male who left prior to police arrival. That victim was shot in the arm and driven to St Agnes Hospital by a friend where he was treated for his non-life threatening injury.

The adult male victim was identified as 19 year old Lawrence Arron III. Detectives are investigating and currently attempting to identify the suspect(s) and motive for the incident. Updates will provide when they are available. Anyone with information is asked to call the Western District Detective Unit at 410-222-6155.

UPDATE:

Today, February 22, 2018 the Anne Arundel County Police department was notified that Lawrence Aaron III has died from his injuries while at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Homicide detectives are now investigating this case and are asking anyone with information to come forward by calling the Anne Arundel County Homicide Unit at 410-222-4731.  If anyone with information wishes to remain anonymous, they can also contact the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line 410-222-4700 or Metro Crime Stoppers.