FREDERICK POLICE DEPARTMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 13, 2018
Frederick Police Investigate Fatal Shooting
On May 13, 2018 at approximately 0146 hours, officers of the Frederick Police Department responded to a residence in the 1800 block of Weybridge Road in Frederick for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, Officers located an adult female with a gunshot wound in her upper body, and a juvenile male with a gunshot wound in his lower leg. At this time, investigators do not believe this is a domestic-related incident.
Responding Officers administered life saving efforts on the female prior to EMS arrival. EMS arrived and assumed life saving efforts, but ultimately pronounced the female dead. The female victim’s identity is being withheld pending contact with her family.
The juvenile male victim was transported to an area trauma center, and his injury is not considered life-threatening. The juvenile male's identity will be withheld due to his age.
The Frederick Police Department is asking anyone with information about this incident to contact Detective Dewees at 240-409-0280. Callers wishing to remain anonymous can contact the Department's tip line voicemail 301-600-TIPS (8477), text at 240-674-TIPS (8477), or e-mail fpdcrimetip@frederickmdpolice.org.
Case#: 2018-041871
Incident Type: Homicide
Investigator: Detective Dewees
Author: Lt. Kirk Henneberry-301-600-6217
Public Information Contact: Lt. Kirk Henneberry-301-600-6217