A Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputy who fired his weapon at a suspect attempting to leave the scene of an accident with the off-duty officer earlier this month was charged Monday with reckless endangerment, according to court records. Deputy First Class Christopher M. Behles, 37, faces a single misdemeanor count of reckless endangerment in connection […]
Aberdeen Man Sentenced to Life Plus 30 Years for 2007 Keyser Motel Murder
An Aberdeen man was sentenced Monday to life in prison plus 30 years for the 2007 murder at an Aberdeen motel of his co-worker, the final step in a “cold case” solved more than three years after the slaying. Mark E. Christian, 24, was found guilty earlier this year of the Aug. 18, 2007 murder […]
Teenager Pleads Guilty to Murder of Legally Blind Bel Air Man
From the Office of the State’s Attorney for Harford County: Joseph I. Cassilly, State’s Attorney for Harford County, announced that this morning 12 March 2012, Donnell Graham, 18, of Bel Air, Maryland, plead guilty to one count of Murder in the first degree for the killing of Patrick Ward, 29. On August 5, 2011, The […]
Death of Edgewood Intruder Ruled Homicide; No Charges to be Filed
The death of a man who entered an Edgewood home and was restrained by its occupants has been ruled a homicide by asphyxiation, but Harford County State’s Attorney Joe Cassilly said no charges will be filed in the case. According to a report by the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released this week, […]
Harford County Task Force Arrests 14 in Prescription Drug Network Bust Following Six-Month Long Wiretap Investigation
Following a six-month long investigation involving wiretaps and undercover personnel, 14 people were arrested late last week in connection with a prescription drug network operating out of Harford County, local law enforcement officials said Monday. The arrests were the culmination of an investigation which began with a tip from a confidential source and led to […]