Son, roommate face charges in 81-year-old mother’s death in Montgomery County: Police

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A 60-year-old man and his roommate are facing charges in connection with the death of his elderly mother, authorities in Montgomery County detailed on Monday.

At around 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 15, the Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) was called to a home in the 18600 block of Muncaster Road to investigate reports of a missing woman.

The caller said 81-year-old Victoria Ellen Shay was missing from the home she shared with her son, 60-year-old Daniel Shay, and his roommate, 59-year-old Dwayne Anthony Embrey.

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Officers said they searched the Derwood home and found evidence that a crime may have been committed inside. Daniel Shay told MCPD he had not seen his mother in four days and did not know where she was…

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