Crime & Safety

Police Investigate 'Suspicious' Death, Vehicle Fire In Sandy Spring

Montgomery County police and fire officials are investigating a "suspicious" death and vehicle fire in Sandy Spring.

SANDY SPRING, MD —Montgomery County police and fire officials are investigating a "suspicious" death and vehicle fire Saturday morning in Sandy Spring.

At about 8:38 a.m., officers received a call for a vehicle fire on the property of a residence in the 1300 block of Excaliber Lane. Officers responded to the area and located a deceased person in the vehicle, police said.

Major Crimes detectives responded to the scene and are currently investigating this as a suspicious death.

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Police said since this investigation is ongoing, no additional details can be released at this time. Anyone with information regarding this death is asked to contact the Major Crimes Division at 240.773.5070.

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