UPDATE (Jan. 15): Police identify victim in Jan. 14 fatal shooting; up to $5,000 reward offered for information
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ORIGINAL RELEASE
Howard County police are investigating a fatal shooting in Columbia on Jan. 14 in which one person was killed.
At approximately 8:30 p.m., police responded to the 6000 block of Helen Dorsey Way for a suspicious circumstances call and located a male victim with at least one gunshot wound in the driver’s seat of a parked vehicle. The male, who has yet to be identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The time the shooting occurred remains under investigation. Preliminarily, the incident does not appear to be random. Anyone with information is asked to call 911.
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