CRIME & SAFETY
Three Teens Indicted For Fatal Shooting At St. Mary's County Sheetz: Sheriff
Authorities announced over the weekend that James Jerome Adams, Jr., a minor from Great Mills, and an adult from Bushwood who was a juvenile at the time, have been indicted and charged as adults in connection to the murder of Marcus Anthony Day in April. Officials noted that at the...
Indictment for Murder
LEONARDTOWN, MD November25, 2023) – Update November 25, 2023: As a result of continued investigative efforts by detectives with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, on Monday, November 20, 2023, 19-year-old James Jerome Adams Jr., a juvenile from Great Mills, Maryland, and an adult, who at the time of the incident was a juvenile from Bushwood, Maryland, were indicted for their involvement in the murder of 26-year-old Marcus Anthony Day on April 4, 2023. Both the juvenile from Great Mills, Maryland and the adult from Bushwood, Maryland, were charged as adults.
Man receives life sentence without parole and additional life imprisonment for killing a mother and her 6-year-old daughter
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – Jaymi Sterling, the State’s Attorney, has made an announcement today regarding the sentencing of Wayne Carroll Key, Jr. The 44-year-old resident of Lexington Park, Maryland, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, in addition to a life sentence. This is in connection to the double homicide of a six-year-old child and her mother, which occurred on November 20, 2021, in Leonardtown, Maryland.
New charges for accused shooter in Warsaw murder, more arrests made
On August 16, a young woman named Kaylee Smith was the passenger in vehicle traveling through Warsaw when she was shot and killed. Richmond County Sheriff’s Office named 18-year-old James Anthony Benjamin Barnes of Hague as the suspected shooter, as previously reported.
Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself: New Speed Cameras For St. Mary’s County
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – On Tuesday, November 14th, Sheriff Steve Hall took time out of his highly important profession to speak exclusively with TheBayNet.com. According to his website, this man approaches his leadership with a passion. “I have not taken the decision to run for your Sheriff lightly. I realize the tremendous responsibility of this endeavor. At its core, the decision was motivated by my passion to lead, and my continuing call to serve the community I love.” [1]