Decedent and Officers Identified in Fatal Police-Involved Vehicle Pursuit in Talbot County on July 22nd

BALTIMORE, MD The Independent Investigations Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and involved deputies and officer following a fatal police-involved vehicle pursuit on July 22, 2024, in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland. The decedent has been identified as 18-year-old Yemaya Wilson of Washington, DC. The involved Talbot County Sheriff’s […]

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Independent Investigations Division Investigating Fatal Police Pursuit in Talbot County

    BALTIMORE, MD The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General is investigating a fatal crash following an attempted traffic stop and pursuit that occurred in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, Monday evening. The preliminary investigation reveals, on July 22, 2024, just after 7:00 pm, deputies from the Talbot County Sheriff’s […]

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Statement from Attorney General Brown on United States Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding a Federal Law Barring Domestic Violence Abusers from Possessing Guns

BALTIMORE, MD In response to the United States Supreme Court’s 8-1 ruling in U.S. v. Rahimi, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement: “The lives and safety of domestic abuse survivors and their families depend on common-sense gun laws that prevent people who intend to harm others from accessing firearms. Today’s Supreme Court […]

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Maryland State Police Charge Man In Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash In Wicomico County

Maryland State Police charged a man suspected of killing three people following a multi-vehicle crash that occurred last month in Wicomico County. The suspect, Jay Richard Bynum, 59, of Seaford, Delaware, is charged with three counts of negligent manslaughter by auto, three counts of criminal negligent manslaughter by vehicle, three counts of negligent auto homicide […]

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