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Catonsville Triple Death Probed as Double Murder-Suicide, Police Say

Detectives report no ongoing public threat as they process the scene.

Overview

  • Officers responding to a check-on-subject call around 3:30 p.m. Thursday found three people dead inside a home on Wilton Farm Drive in Catonsville.
  • Police said an adult woman and a child were pronounced dead at the scene and an adult male believed to be the suspect had an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
  • Investigators are treating the case as a double murder-suicide and said they are not seeking additional suspects.
  • The Office of the Chief Medical Officer will determine the manner and cause of death, and authorities have not released the decedents’ identities or their relationship to one another.
  • Police asked anyone with information to call 410-307-2020 or 911, as neighbors in the Broadfield community left flowers at the residence.