Tag: Severn
Rally For Bear-Bear
NOTE TO FACEBOOK USERS: If you click on the “recommend” button in this post, it will share the link with your friends and help spread the word a lot faster. While it appears that the powers that be are taking their time deciding if they should charge the officer who shot Bear-Bear, those who are [...]
Information Wanted: Homicide
On Friday, August 6, 2010 at approximately 10:20 pm, Officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to the intersection of Telegraph Road and Route 100 for a reported shooting and motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, officers discovered Calvin Chi Man Yeung, a 40-year-old male from Severn, Maryland, shot in the upper torso while [...]
A Bear-Bear Prediction
The police have apparently turned their reports over to the State’s Attorney for review. A decision is expected tomorrow night. Keith Shephard’s attorney, Mr. Putzi says his client will be exonerated and life will return to normal. I think he is wrong–and here is why. There is nothing cut and dry to this case. It [...]
UPDATE: Fatal Shooting In Severn
Last night, we reported about a shooting on Route 170. The Anne Arundel COunty Police have released the following statement: On Friday, August 6, 2010 at approximately 10:20 P.M, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Western District responded to the intersection of Telegraph Road and Maryland Route 100 for a reported shooting and [...]
BREAKING: Shooting Route 170 In Severn
Anne Arundel County Police, Fire and EMS are on the scene of a shooting along Maryland Route 170 under the Route 100 overpass. The victim was shot in his car by an unknown suspect in another car. The condition of the victim is unknown as is the status of the suspect. Route 170 is completely [...]
Original Police Report On Dog Shooting
The Anne Arundel County Police have responded to our inquiries and provided this redacted copy of the original police report (PDF) of the incident. Additionally they added the following statement to their previous releases. As suspected. the officer may not have been authorized to carry a weapon while off duty. The initial police report was [...]
Authorities Remaining Mum On Dog Shooter
Today, we have been trying to get a few questions answered regarding the authority Keith Shephard had to carry a gun in the State of Maryland. First, we contacted the media liaison for the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall to find out about their policies. Our call was directed into the voicemail of Kathy Flores(?). We [...]
A Question For Readers On The Dog Shooter
This “federal police officer” has been identified by authorities as a “civilian officer.” Maryann Hodges, a spokeswoman for Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, the Army and Marine base in Northern Virginia, said the civilian police officer was placed on administrative leave, which is standard procedure, because of the Anne Arundel County investigation. Does this mean that [...]
Dog Shooter Lawyers Up
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that Keith Shephard, the off duty federal police officer who shot a dog in a dog park on Monday night has lawyered up with his lawyer claiming self defense. The Sun also reports that he has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. Please read the [...]
WJLA Releases Officer’s Name In Shooting
WJA, ABC7 News out of Washington, DC has named Keith Shephard as the officer who shot Bear-Bear on Monday night. Bear-Bear was a Siberian Husky who was playing in a community dog park when Shephard, allegedly fearing for his life, shot the husky in defense. Shephard, his wife, and his leashed family pet had entered [...]
The Plot Thickens–Police Release More Info
Anne Arundel County Police have released another statement on the shooting of the Siberian Husky in Severn on Monday. The investigation is being handled by the Western District Detective Unit with administrative supervision. The preliminary investigation was closed based on the information the department received, however, a follow-up investigation ensued once new information surfaced. Through [...]
Humane Society To Investigate Dog Shooting
Under the guidance and at the recommendation of County Executive John R. Leopold, the Anne Arundel County Police Department will be receiving assistance in the investigation into the dog shooting that took place on August 2, 2010 at the Quail Run Community Dog Park in Severn, Maryland. The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) [...]
County Police Backpedal on Shooting
Presumably as a result of the public pressure and the recommendation of the County Executive, Anne Arundel County Police have released the following statement about the shooting of the dog in the Quail Run dog park on Monday night in Severn. On August 2, 2010, at approximately 6:23 p.m., officers from the Western District responded [...]
Leopold Comment On Dog Shooting
Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold has issued a statement regarding the shooting of a dog in a County dog park on Monday night by a federal law enforcement officer. Initially the police indicated that there would be no charges nor an investigation. While this statement does not specifically call for an investigation, we [...]
Cop Shoots Dog In Park, Police Are OK With It
A dog. A public dog park. A federal police officer. A gun. A dead dog. County police see no problem. The Baltimore Sun has a very disturbing article about the shooting of a dog in the Quail Run Dog Park in Severn. From reports, a Siberian Husky was running in the fenced in area off [...]
Shooting In Severn, Second Shooting Tonight
UPDATE 9:50AM July 2, 2010: From the Anne Arundel County Police Department : SHOOTING GLEN BURNIE On July 1, 2010, at approximately 9:14 p.m., officers from Western District responded to the area of the Hair News Barber Shop located in the 7800 block of Parke West Drive in Glen Burnie for a report of a [...]
Spalding Lax Star Charged With Assault
Wade Korvin, a star lacrosse player for Archbishop Spalding has been charged by Anne Arundel County Police with 5 counts of first degree assault. Korvin has been featured for his athletic prowess on the football and lacrosse fields and is a rising senior at Archbishop Spalding High School in Severn. Korvin, along with Wesley Stryker [...]
Random Shooting At MD 100 & I-97
Another Sniper Situation? Anne Arundel County police are on the lookout for an unidentified suspect who shot a man early this morning who was a passenger in a car driving along MD Route 100 near I-97 . The victim transported himself to Calvert Memorial Hospital where he was treated for non life-threatening injuries. According to [...]
2 Alarm Fire In Severn
Girl, 4, Noticed Blaze Good news being reported by our partner, WBAL-TV, Anne Arundel County fire crews said a 4-year-old girl discovered a house fire in time for the home’s occupants to escape without injury.The fire occurred shortly before 11:30 p.m. Sunday in the 1200 block of Severn Station Road.Officials said the two-alarm fire started [...]
Fatal Accident On Rt. 100
1 Dead, 1 Injured UPDATE 4:30pm: See full police release below. Police are investigating a crash that occurred at 6:30am this morning on Route 100 and Telegraph Road in Anne Arundel County. One man was pronounced dead at the scene and another was flown to shock trauma. Initial reports indicate that one of the vehicles [...]
Severn Church Roof Collapse
Calvary Chapel International Worship Center The roof of the Calvary Chapel International Worship Center collapsed this afternoon. No one was injured and fire department officials suspect it was caused by the weight of the snow. The church is located on New Cut Road in Severn, MD The building is a large area approximately 60 feet [...]
