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Puppy Plunge, Police Chase, Murder-Suicide, Road Closures
Shirtless crash victim on the run, elderly dating scam, Columbia mall victim remembered and other stories from Maryland Patch sites.

Here’s a roundup of recent headlines from Maryland Patches:
- Man Dies in Police Custody after Chase, Tasing
- Traffic Alert: Streets Closed Due to Ten-Mile Run in Annapolis
- Laurel Man Shoots Baltimore Man in Murder-Attempted Suicide: Police
- Shirtless Man with Bloody Face on Run Near Jarrettsville: Officials
- MD Man Scams Elderly ‘Dates’ Out of $1 Million: Police
- SPCA of Anne Arundel County Holds Puppy Plunge
- Endowment to Honor Columbia Mall Shooting Victim
- NAACP to Protest Shooting Deaths in MD, MO Thursday Night
- Captain Avery Museum’s $5K Raffle is Under Way
- Want to Participate in a Writing and Dancing Workshop?
- Authorities Condemn Illegal Boarding House, Evict Residents
- Open Houses in Perry Hall
- Open Houses in Bel Air
- Open Houses in Columbia
- Open Houses in Havre de Grace
- Open Houses in Towson
- Open Houses in Ellicott City
- Open Houses in Owings Mills
- Open Houses in Bethesda
- Open Houses in Silver Spring
- Open Houses in Rockville
- Open Houses in Annapolis
- Open Houses in Edgewater
- Open Houses in Odenton
- Open Houses in Crofton
- Open Houses in Bowie
- Pedestrian Killed in Overlea Crash: Police
- Prince George’s County Animal Services Facility Closed Aug. 22
- Gaithersburg Book Festival Launches 5th Annual Short Story Contest
- Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities Receives National Award
Photo Credit: Anne Arundel SPCA. The puppy plunge is happening Aug. 24 in Edgewater.
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