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Towson Student Killed Near Towson Circle as Suspect Remains At Large

Detectives reviewing evidence aim to identify the suspect to assess whether road rage was the motive

Overview

  • A daytime shooting in downtown Towson involved two drivers on York Road near the Towson Circle when an unknown suspect fired multiple shots at 22-year-old Towson University student Nasir Majied, who was found wounded in his silver Kia and later died at a hospital.
  • Towson University President Mark Ginsberg confirmed Majied was a student and expressed condolences to his family and the campus community.
  • Baltimore County Homicide detectives are actively reviewing evidence and pursuing leads as they work to identify and locate the at-large suspect.
  • Officials say the motive remains under investigation and that road rage has not been ruled out as a possible factor in the shooting.
  • The shooting on a busy student and resident corridor has heightened local safety concerns and police say further public updates will depend on investigative breakthroughs or new leads.