Police find three dead after welfare check in baltimore county
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Police find three dead after welfare check in Baltimore County

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August 29, 2025

Triple fatal shooting under investigation in Catonsville neighborhood

CATONSVILLE, MD – A quiet Baltimore County neighborhood was rocked Thursday afternoon when police responding to a welfare check found three people dead from gunshot wounds inside a home.

Officers were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to the 700 block of Wiltton Farm Drive after receiving a call to check on a subject. When they arrived, police discovered three individuals fatally shot.

Investigators said the case remains active but emphasized there is no ongoing threat to the public. Authorities confirmed they are not seeking additional suspects in connection with the incident.

The identities of the victims have not yet been released pending notification of family members.

Anyone with information related to the shooting is asked to contact Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020 or dial 911.

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Key Points

  • Three people were found dead from gunshot wounds Thursday afternoon in Catonsville.
  • Police responded to a welfare check on Wiltton Farm Drive around 3:30 p.m.
  • Investigators said there is no ongoing threat to the public and no suspects are being sought.
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