Baltimore County leaders hosted a crime walk in Towson Tuesday evening following multiple violent incidents in the area.
County Councilman Julian Jones, County Police Chief Robert McCullough and County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger led the walk to emphasize how partnerships between community members, police and businesses can improve safety.
The event came as police continue to search for a suspect who shot and killed 22-year-old Towson University student, Nasir Majied, in the middle of the day on June 5. The shooting occurred between two drivers near the Towson Circle, and the motive is still being investigated, officials said.
Towson crime walk
Leaders said the walk also comes as residents, business owners and visitors raise concerns about large teen meet-ups that have impacted retail areas…