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Data on the IID's investigations occurring from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023 can be found on the charts below.

2023 Investigations

Below is a list of investigations conducted by the Independent Investigations Division from January 1, 2023 thru December 31, 2023. To read press releases regarding an investigation or view body-worn and/or dashboard camera footage, click the hyperlink in corresponding column. Last update: 12/10/2024.

Date of Incident	County	Involved Agency	Type of Incident	Name and Age of Decedent	Camera Footage	Investigation Status	Prosecution Decision
12/13/2023	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Police	Fatal vehicle pursuit	Juvenile male	Body-worn and dashboard camera footage	Complete – 5/20/24 View Report Here	Declined by Attorney General – 5/20/24
12/7/2023	Anne Arundel	Anne Arundel County Police	Fatal vehicle crash	Damione Gardner, 22	Body-worn camera footage	Complete - 12/06/2024 View Press Release	Indicted by Attorney General 12/6/2024 State v. Eddie Vasquez C-02-CR-24-001916 State v. Kieran Schnell C-02-CR-24-001918
11/24/2023	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Police	Fatal shooting Update	Arnel Redfern, 52 Maxine Redfern, 48	Body-worn camera footage	Complete –6/21/24 View Report Here	Declined by Attorney General – 6/21/24
11/7/2023	Baltimore City	Baltimore City Police	Fatal shooting	Hunter Jessup, 27	Body-worn camera footage released by Baltimore City Police	Complete – 1/11/24 View Report Here	Declined by Attorney General –1/19/24
10/29/2023	Anne Arundel	Anne Arundel County Police	Use of Force	Lavaughn Coleman, 21	Body-worn camera footage	Complete –4/15/24 View Report Here	Declined by Attorney General – 4/15/24
8/13/2023	Prince George's	Morningside Police	Fatal vehicle crash	Rogelio Sánchez Gomez, 44	Body-worn camera footage	Complete –1/23/24 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 6/7/24
7/25/2023	Baltimore City	Maryland Transit Administration Police Baltimore City Police	In-custody death	Trea Ellinger, 29	Body-worn camera footage	Complete – 10/2/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 4/12/24
7/22/2023	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Police	Fatal shooting	Franklin Castro Ordonez, 19	Body-worn camera footage	Complete – 12/8/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney –3/7/24
6/29/2023	Baltimore City	Baltimore City Police	Fatal shooting	Darryl Gamble, 40	Body-worn camera footage released by Baltimore City Police	Complete – 12/20/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 5/24/24
6/29/2023	Charles County	Charles County Sheriff's Office	Fatal vehicle pursuit	Dejuan Mitchell, 43	Dashboard camera footage	Complete – 8/25/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 3/22/24
6/4/2023	Carroll County	Maryland State Police	Fatal shooting	Jack Cimino, Jr., 52	Body-worn camera footage	Complete – 9/21/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 9/22/23
5/20/2023	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Police	Fatal vehicle pursuit	Lawrence White, 37	Body-worn and dashboard camera footage	Complete –9/12/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 11/28/23
3/25/2023	Baltimore City	Baltimore City Police	Fatal vehicle pursuit	Linda Moss, 74	Body-worn camera footage	Complete –8/2/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 1/28/24
3/4/2023	Frederick	Frederick Police	Fatal shooting	Joseph Sherrill, 44	Body-worn camera footage	Complete – 7/31/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 8/28/23
2/8/2023	Baltimore City	Baltimore City Police	Fatal vehicle pursuit	Alfred Fincher, 54	Body-worn and CitiWatch camera footage	Complete – 6/29/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 11/9/23
1/31/2023	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Police	Fatal shooting Update	Brian McCourry Jr., 37	N/A	Complete – 6/14/23 View Report Here	Declined by local State's Attorney – 7/14/23

Contact

General and victim/witness inquiries: 410-576-7070, IID@oag.state.md.us

Media inquiries: press@oag.state.md.us

200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202

410-576-6300 / En español 410-230-1712 / 1-888-743-0023 toll-free / TTY: Dial 7-1-1 or 800-735-2258

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