LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 16, 2024) – At approximately 1:53 p.m., on Saturday, January 13, 2024, Deputies from the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office (SMCSO) responded to a residence in the 46000 block of Columbus Drive in Lexington Park, MD, for a report of shots fired into an occupied dwelling.
Upon arrival, Deputies confirmed multiple rounds struck the residence but reported no injuries to the occupants. The shooter, who witnesses described as a black male, fled the scene.
The case has been transferred to the SMCSO Criminal Investigations Division, and Detective Warren Forinash is the designated lead investigator. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Forinash at 301-475-4200, ext. 8072, or by email at Warren.Forinash@stmaryscountymd.gov.
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