Baltimore County Police: Shooting Victim Passes Away At Hospital; Homicide Detectives Investigate

Press release from the Baltimore County Police Department:

October 17, 2021

Baltimore County homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on October 16, just before 1:30 p.m. Officers responded to the area of Midthorn Road and Whitethorn Way for a report of a gunshot wound. Upon arrival, officers discovered 22-year-old Dimarco Johnson suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the upper body. Medics transported Johnson to a local hospital where he later died. Although this may have been a targeted attack, the circumstances surrounding this incident remain under investigation. No one has been charged in connection to this case.

Baltimore County Detectives are asking anyone with information on the incident to contact them by calling 410-307-2020. Callers may remain anonymous.

Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland, an organization that is separate from the Baltimore County Police Department and Baltimore County Government, offers rewards of up to $2000 for information that leads to the arrest and charges in connection with felony offenses.

Anonymous tips can be sent to Metro Crime Stoppers by phone, online or via mobile app.

Phone: 1-866-7LOCKUP

Web tip: http://metrocrimestoppers.org/

Mobile App: P3TIPS

This press release was produced by the Baltimore County Police Department. The views expressed here are the author’s own.