Multiple investigations are underway after Baltimore County Police shot and killed a man while responding to a stabbing at an Essex apartment building on Wednesday night.
WJZ Investigates has learned this started as a dispute between a brother and his sister in their apartment.
The family of 31-year-old Howard Sye, who died after being shot by police, is demanding answers and accountability from Baltimore County.
How the incident unfolded
Neighbor Nick Discher showed WJZ the bullet holes in the door to a basement apartment on Holgate Drive where police shot Sye around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. He said the floor, since cleaned, was covered in blood.
It is part of a narrow stairwell one floor down from the apartment building’s outside entrance. The gunfire echoed throughout the building, Discher said…