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18-year-old arrested in connection to Essex shooting

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A little over a week after a man is shot in Essex, an arrest has been made. 

Baltimore County Police have arrested 18-year-old Troy Peay and charged him with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, and armed robbery. 

On November 27, police responded to the area of Back River Neck Road near Torhat Court for a reported shooting. There, officers found a 34-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the upper body. 

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The man was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive his injuries. 

Peay is being held at the Baltimore County Department of Corrections on a denied bail status.