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Police investigate shooting in Glen Burnie that leaves one person dead

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Update: On September 8, police officially charged 70-year-old Gregory Lydell Siscoe with Matthews' murder. Siscoe has since pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and use of a handgun in a crime of violence. Police say the incident started from a verbal argument.

Original Story:

On August 26, police responded to the rear of 604 Crain Highway for reports of a shooting.

The victim was identified as Darius Davon Matthews, 29, of Glen Burnie.

During the investigation, The Anne Arundel County Police Homicide Unit were able to identify a person of interest who was taken into custody on unrelated charges.

Furthermore, evidence was recovered from the scene that indicated this was a targeted incident.

There are no outstanding suspects and no ongoing threat to the public.

The investigation is sill active and anyone with information is encouraged to call the Anne Arundel County Police Homicide Unit at 410-222-4731.