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Man Charged in Robbery of Columbia Liquor Store

James Musa, 22, of Baltimore has been arrested in connection to the robbery of a Columbia liquor store. Two others managed to flee.

COLUMBIA, MD — A Baltimore man has been arrested and charged in the robbery of a liquor store in Columbia Thursday night.

A store employee toward Howard County Police that three suspects went into the store around 9:10 p.m., stole products and assaulted him while they were leaving. Police officers arrived and found 22-year-old James Musa of Baltimore and charged him with robbery.

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No injuries were reported.

The store is located in the 8600 block of Guilford Road.

A description of the two other suspects wasn't made available as of Sunday. According to online court records, Musa was released on recognizance Thursday. His trial has been scheduled for Dec. 18 at 8:45 a.m.

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