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Two Juveniles Charged in Connection to Glenmont Shooting
For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 5, 2024
Gaithersburg, MD – A 15-year-old male and 13-year-old male are being charged with multiple charges of first-degree assault following a shooting on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, in Wheaton-Glenmont.
At approximately 3:36 p.m., 4th District officers were dispatched to a shooting in progress in the 2300 block of Glenmont Circle.
Through the course of the investigation, detectives determined a confrontation amongst the 15-year-old and 13-year-old suspects and several juvenile victims occurred. During this confrontation, a handgun was displayed, the victims ran away and the suspects chased after them.
A short time later, a vehicle was in the area of the 2300 block of Glenmont Cir. when the 15-year-old suspect shot at the vehicle occupants. The two occupants of the vehicle were uninjured.
The suspects were identified, located , and taken into custody. Shell casings were recovered from the scene.
Both suspects are currently in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Services.
Release ID: 24-403
Media Contact: L.N.J.Ivey
Categories: arrest , shooting , shots-fired
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