Hang on while we load the rest of the page...
 
 
breaking news

Silver Spring Homicide

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Briggs Chaney Homicide Victim Identified

A 22-year-old man from Landover died of gunshot wounds outside of an apartment near Briggs Chaney Road, police said.

Christopher Davon White, 22, of Landover, has been identified as the shooting victim Montgomery County Police found dead Monday outside of an apartment on Castle Boulevard in the Briggs Chaney neighborhood of Silver Spring.  White's death was ruled a homicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, according to police. An autopsy revealed that he died of gunshot wounds. Police said officers responded to the 13900 block of Castle Boulevard around 9:56 p.m. on Dec. 10 for the sound of shots fired and found a dead man on a paved path behind the apartment. White is the second male to be fatally shot in Silver Spring in a four-day period. Jesse Patrick Campos, 21, of the 11400 block of July Drive, was shot in his apartment Friday, Dec. 7…

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Police Call Special Meeting After Two Silver Spring Homicides

A police lieutenant will speak to residents about the investigations.

Two men found dead in Silver Spring, possibly from gunshot wounds, in just four days prompted a special meeting with Montgomery County Police's 3rd District leader.  Last Friday, 21-year-old Jesse Campos was shot dead in his White Oak apartment. Police said an investigation revealed that two suspects tried to get into the residence by forcing a roommate to open the door. After the suspects gained entry, they shot Campos and fled the scene, police said, leaving the male roommate and another adult female uninjured inside. Officers responded to Castle Boulevard in the Briggs Chaney neighborhood late Monday night with reports of shots fired. An unidentified male was found dead on a paved path behind an apartment with trauma to his body. …

Man Found Dead Near Briggs Chaney Apartment, Police Launch Homicide Investigation

Officers responded to the area for the sound of shots fired, said police.

Montgomery County Police launched a homicide investigation Monday night after a man was found dead outside of an apartment in the Briggs Chaney neighborhood of Silver Spring, according to a statement from the department. This is the second Silver Spring homicide investigation in less than a week; a 21-year-old man was fatally shot inside of his White Oak apartment Friday.  Police said officers responded to the 13900 block of Castle Boulevard around 9:56 p.m. for the sound of shots fired and found a dead man on a paved path behind the apartment. The man had trauma to his body, police said.  Detectives cannot confirm the identity or the age of the victim, but police said more information will be available once the man's next-of-kin is …

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 
 
 

Your town. Mobilized.

Download Patch for iPhone or Patch Places for Android.

Learn more 

Own a local business?

Stay in touch with customers by claiming your free Patch listing.

Learn more 

Advertise on Patch

Build community trust in your local brand with game-changing tools for any budget.

Learn how