Arrest Made In Edgewood Shooting, Additional Suspects Sought: Sheriff

BEL AIR, MD — Nearly a year after an Edgewood man was shot to death, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigations Division, has charged a Perry Hall man with murder other charges.

Joseph Albert Ashley, 30, of Perry Hall, was charged March 13 with first-degree murder and related charges in connection with the death of Angello Osborne, 38, of Edgewood.

A news release from the sheriff's office said Ashley has been charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony/violent crime. Ashley is prohibited from owning or possessing firearms.

He is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center on unrelated charges.

Osborne was shot multiple times in the upper body on April 12, 2022, officials said. He was found in the 100 block of Reider Court in Edgewood between two apartment buildings.

Harford County deputies and EMS provided emergency medical aid, but Osborne was declared dead at the scene.

The Harford County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigations Division, and Forensic Services Unit assumed the investigation. Authorities determined that multiple suspects were involved in the Osborne's death.

The investigation into the death of Osborne continues, and the identity of additional suspects is being sought. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office asks that anyone with information relating to the identity of these additional suspects contact Detective Kevin Smith at (443) 409-3576.