Crime & Safety

Man Drowned at Midthorne Park: Police

BREAKING: The fatality is under investigation by the Baltimore County Police Department.

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Authorities are investigating a deadly drowning that happened at Midthorne Park Sunday. Officers responded to the park in the unit block of Whitethorn Way at 5:32 p.m., according to the Baltimore County Police Department.

First responders were called for a report of a man floating in the water. The individual was pronounced deceased at Franklin Square Hospital, police said.

The identity of the victim is not being released so that next of kin may be notified.

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Police said that the death was under investigation.

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