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CRISFIELD, MD - Local and state law enforcement have launched an investigation into a fatal overnight shooting in Somerset County.

According to the Maryland State Police, officers were called to the intersection of Third Street and Cove Street around 1:15 a.m. on February 15 on reports of a shooting. There, they found a victim, identified as 43-year-old Keyon Demetrius Honesty, of Princess Anne with gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital where he later died. 

The Maryland State Police Homicide unit has assumed the investigation with the help of Crisfield Police.

MSP say that police are seeking any home-security footage from nearby homes in the area of Somers Cove between the times of 1:10am and 1:35am. Anyone with information regarding the shooting or a video/footage related to the incident is asked to contact Corporal Kyle Braightmeyer at 443-480-6818.

This article will be updated as more information becomes available. 

 

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Sean joined WBOC as Digital Content Producer in February 2023. Originally from New Jersey, Sean graduated from Rutgers University with bachelor’s degrees in East Asian Studies and Religion. He has lived in New York, California, and Virginia before he and his wife finally found a place to permanently call home in Maryland. With family in Laurel, Ocean Pines, Berlin, and Captain’s Cove, Sean has deep ties to the Eastern Shore and is thrilled to be working at WBOC serving the community.

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