Crime & Safety

Man In Critical Condition After Found Shot In Ellicott City Parking Lot: Police

Howard County Police found a man shot in a parking lot Wednesday morning. He is listed in critical condition, the police department said.

ELLICOTT CITY, MD — A man remains in critical condition after Howard County Police say he was shot Wednesday morning.

Howard County police officers were called to a parking lot in the 4400 block of Montgomery Road in Ellicott City around 8:45 a.m. They found the man with a single gunshot wound. He was taken to Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center where he remains listed in critical condition, according to the police department.

Police are investigating the shooting. Anyone with information should contact police at HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov or 410-313-STOP.

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