Police investigating shooting after one found shot after car crash

Jeff Jones

ESSEX, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating after a car with two people was found crashed in the area of Sugarwood Circle and Hartland Road in Essex on Sunday.

Once at the scene, police found one person inside the lone vehicle at the crash scene suffering from a gunshot wound and another passenger, who was not shot.

At this time, police do not know whether or not the shooting was a targeted incident.


Police initially received two 911 calls. The first call was for a shooting, followed by a call reporting a crash. Police believe the two calls were in regard to the same incident.

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