Crime & Safety
Police ID Parkville Homicide Victim
The Parkville man killed Saturday night near his home was 19 years old, according to Baltimore County police.

PARKVILLE, MD — A man was fatally shot near Taylor Avenue Saturday night, and police said the suspect remains at large. Homicide investigators are continuing to work on identifying a motive.
Diamond Reyshann Arca-Jones, 19, of the 7800 block of Beverly Avenue, was lying in the road with a gunshot wound in the 7800 block of Beverly Avenue near Taylor Avenue when authorities arrived, police said.
Officers found him around 7:20 p.m. while responding to a call for shots fired in the area.
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Arca-Jones was taken to a local hospital, where police said he later died.
Before officers got to the scene, the suspect left the area.
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Anyone with information about the deadly shooting is asked to call the Baltimore County Police Department's homicide unit at 410-307-2020. Callers may remain anonymous.
People may also send tips to Metro Crime Stoppers, which is a non-government organization. Tips sent to Metro Crime Stoppers leading to an arrest and/or indictment of a suspect may qualify for a reward.
To get in touch with Metro Crime Stoppers, send a text to "CRIMES" (274637) with "MCS" plus the tip; call 1-866-7LOCKUP; or submit a tip online. Tipsters may remain anonymous.
Editor's note: This article was updated. Police originally provided a different spelling for the victim's name that has since been corrected. Image via Shutterstock.
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