WILLIAMSPORT, MD – A shooting incident in Williamsport on Thursday led to the death of a woman.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) responded to a residence on the 11700 block of Cedar Ridge Rd. shortly before 9:10 a.m. David Martz, Jr., 73, had reportedly called 911, claiming to have shot his wife.
Upon arrival, deputies apprehended Martz and found 66-year-old Joann Kay Martz with gunshot injuries, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Martz faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder, second-degree murder, and various assault charges.
The WCSO continues its investigation into the incident.
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