Crime & Safety

Pasadena Homeowner Shot Man Making Threats: Police

A Pasadena homeowner shot a man he claimed was threatening him, Anne Arundel County police report.

PASADENA, MD — An argument between a Pasadena man and an acquaintance escalated to a deadly situation. On Sept. 19 at approximately 9:30 a.m., Anne Arundel County police officers responded to the 1400 block of Orr Court in Pasadena. A homeowner, 30-year-old Gregory Korwek, told officers that his friend Jeffrey Dickinson, 44, had called him, making threats, and was on his way to Korwek's home.

According to a police report, by the time officers arrived on the scene, Korwek advised them that he had just shot Dickinson. Officers attempted to save Dickinson, but he died in Korwek's driveway.

During their investigation, officers discovered that Korwek was a prohibited possessor due to a previous felony conviction and has been charged as such. Police indicated that additional charges may be filed once the investigation is complete. Anyone with any information is asked to call the homicide unit at 410-222-4731 or the TipLine 410-222-4700.

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