CAMBRIDGE, Md. — Police are investigating two homicides that happened a few hours apart on the Eastern Shore on Thursday evening.
They were both reported a few blocks apart, in Cambridge, Dorchester County, starting at about 7:15 p.m.
First, Taijay Brian Daniels, 24, of Cambridge, was found shot and killed at Pleasant and Race streets, apparently after being shot during a robbery, said police. He had been shot in the torso and the head.
At about 10 p.m., another Cambridge man - 69-year-old Lory Eugene Fields - was found shot in a yard on High Street near Douglas Street. He was also pronounced dead at the scene.
Maryland State Police are helping Cambridge police investigate the two murders.
