1 man dies in Silver Spring double shooting

By Dan Friedell
July 3, 2021 | 6:32 PM

Montgomery County, Maryland police are looking for information related to a shooting that left one man dead and another injured on Friday afternoon.

The police responded to reports of multiple gunshots at the Enclave apartments on Oak Leaf Drive in Silver Spring at 2 p.m.

The found two injured men and provided medical help until a team from the county’s fire a rescue arrived. The men were taken to the hospital, where one died.

The Major Crimes division is investigating. There are no suspects in custody yet.

Detectives ask that anyone who may know what happened on Friday afternoon call them at 240-773-5070.

The apartment building’s location is shown in the map below.

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Bowie mother shot in the head while holding her baby, another child tried to intervene, police say

By Thomas Robertson
August 21, 2026 | 8:29 PM

The Bowie, Maryland, mother who was shot in the head by her romantic partner Thursday was holding the couple’s 2-month-old baby as they argued about school supplies, according to charging documents. The woman was rushed into surgery and, as of Friday afternoon, remained in critical condition, police said. Her partner, Kimball Hinton Jr., 41, has been charged with first- and second-degree attempted murder, first- and second-degree assault, three counts of reckless endangerment and other firearm-related charges in connection with the shooting. One of the couple’s six children, who were all in the house on Myrtle Avenue in Bowie when the shooting happened, called police at 4:16 p.m. Thursday and said her mother had just been shot by her father, the documents state. Hinton himself called police two minutes later, according to the documents, and admitted shooting her.

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