Wednesday, October 16, 2013

FIRE AND SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

The Frederick County Fire Investigation Task Force is currently on the scene of a house fire and shooting in Middletown, MD.   This morning at approximately 5:08 a.m. the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office and Frederick County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a residence in the 8800 block of Pete Wiles Road for a shooting and house fire.  Upon arrival, an adult male with a gunshot wound was found outside the residence and the two story brick home was engulfed in flames. 

Frederick County Fire and Rescue Services are currently on the scene working to extinguish the fire.  The Frederick County Fire Marshal’s Office is also on the scene.

The victim was transported by Maryland State Police Aviation (Trooper 3) to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore for treatment.
           
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Unit and Frederick County Bureau of Investigation are on the scene investigating.  
      


Sgt. Jennifer Bailey
Agency Spokesperson
Frederick County Sheriff's Office
Main:  301-600-1046
Office:  301-600-2534
Cell:  240-674-7681
Fax:  301-600-1011