19-Year-Old Suspect Arrested In Connection To Towson University Shooting Identified As Samuel Nnam

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TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — Police person identified the fishy successful transportation to the shooting astatine Towson University arsenic 19-year-old Samuel Nnam.

Nnam has been charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree battle and second-degree assault.

Officials said Nnam was 1 of the 3 individuals wounded connected Saturday.

#BREAKING Suspect successful Towson University shooting has been identified arsenic 19-year-old Samuel Nnam. Attempted 1st grade execution among charges Nnam faces pursuing his arrest. https://t.co/owDqs2XIzS

— Baltimore County Police Department (@BaltCoPolice) September 8, 2021

Detectives were capable to place the fishy from grounds collected astatine the country and surveillance video. Officials said Nnam began to discharge the firearm, striking himself on with 2 others including a Towson University student.

Nnam has been charged with carrying a loaded handgun and usage of a firearm successful the committee of a convulsive crime.

He was arrested aft discharging from an country hospital.

Nnam is present astatine the County Detention Center and being held without bail.

This remains an unfastened and progressive investigation.

Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department/Violent Crimes Unit are asking anyone with accusation astir this lawsuit to interaction them astatine 410-307-2020. You whitethorn stay anonymous and whitethorn beryllium eligible for a reward erstwhile submitting tips done Metro Crime Stoppers.

Proud of the large enactment by our @BaltCoPolice to bring the fishy from Saturday’s assemblage shooting into custody. Thank you for your diligent enactment arsenic we proceed our efforts to support each Baltimore County communities safe. https://t.co/lvSeFuzZPh

— County Executive Johnny Olszewski (@BaltCoExec) September 7, 2021

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