Woman Shot Friday Night In Severn

by Jeff Jones

SEVERN, MD – A domestic incident escalated into gun violence Friday morning in Severn.

Police reported that at approximately 10:10 a.m., officers responded to a shooting at a residence in the 600 block of Kensington Avenue in Severna Park.

“Upon arrival, officers located a 38-year-old female victim with an apparent gunshot wound to an extremity. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury,” police reported. “During the course of their investigation, officers learned through witness statements and evidence obtained, that the victim and suspect were involved in a heated/physical altercation prior to the shooting, indicating the shooting was an intentional act.”

The suspect was arrested and charged accordingly.

Police arrested Ryan Patrick Villenueve, 38, of Severna Park.