Officer identified in fatal Howard County crash during traffic stop of fleeing juvenile

HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — The officer involved in a fatal collision during a traffic stop of a juvenile has been identified, the Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division (IID) announced Wednesday.

The fatal police-involved accident occurred on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in Columbia, Howard County.

During a traffic stop attempt, the juvenile fled the scene, resulting in a crash that killed them…

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