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Baltimore County Leads Towson Safety Walk After Student’s Fatal June 5 Shooting

Leaders urged residents to share surveillance or contact the tip line to aid detectives who are withholding suspect details to protect the investigation.

Overview

  • A 22-year-old Towson University student, Nasir Majied, was shot and killed near the Towson Circle in a daytime incident on June 5, and police continue an active homicide investigation.
  • County leaders led a public safety walk to reassure residents and business owners and to solicit information and cooperation from the community.
  • Baltimore County Police said detectives are developing suspect information but are not releasing suspect or vehicle descriptions to protect the integrity of the probe.
  • Officials emphasized using business security cameras and community tips, and they asked anyone with information to call the tip line at 410-887-4636.
  • Local leaders and business owners cited recent nonfatal incidents and rising mall vacancy as factors shaping safety concerns and said closer police-business collaboration could help restore confidence and foot traffic.