{"id":25079,"date":"2022-07-07T16:54:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T20:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/?p=25079"},"modified":"2022-08-02T13:22:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T17:22:25","slug":"fatal-shooting-in-dorchester-co-under-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/2022\/07\/07\/fatal-shooting-in-dorchester-co-under-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Shooting In Dorchester Co. Under Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CAMBRIDGE, MD) \u2013 The investigation continues into a fatal shooting that occurred on the night of July 4 in Dorchester County.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The victim is identified as Tyuane Johnson, Jr., 24, of Cambridge, Maryland. Johnson was transported to the Dorchester General Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Autopsy results from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled Johnson\u2019s death was a homicide from a gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly before 9:00 p.m. on July 4, 2022, officers from the Cambridge Police Department responded to the 1000 block of Cosby Lane in Cambridge for a reported shooting. Upon their arrival, officers located the victim lying on the ground suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Maryland State Police Homicide Unit was requested to assume the investigation with the assistance of the Cambridge City Police Department. Crime scene technicians from the Maryland State Police Forensic Sciences Division responded to process the scene for evidence. The Dorchester County State\u2019s Attorney also responded to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information relevant to this investigation is urged to contact police at 443-298-9447.\u00a0 Callers may remain confidential. The investigation is continuing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">###<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Office of Media Communications, msp.media@maryland.gov<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CAMBRIDGE, MD) \u2013 The investigation continues into a fatal shooting that occurred on the night of July 4 in Dorchester County.\u00a0 \u00a0 The victim is identified as Tyuane Johnson, Jr., 24, of Cambridge, Maryland. Johnson was transported to the Dorchester General Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Autopsy results from the Office of the<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/2022\/07\/07\/fatal-shooting-in-dorchester-co-under-investigation\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[27,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barracksx-princess-anne","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25079"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25085,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25079\/revisions\/25085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}