Upper Marlboro Man Dionte Sims Charged With Shooting, Killing His Fiancee, Firing At Officers

UPPER MARLBORO (WJZ) — An Upper Marlboro antheral has been charged with shooting and sidesplitting his fiancee and opening occurrence astatine responding officers Thursday, constabulary said.

Officers responded astatine 2:20 a.m. to a home disturbance astatine the 12400 artifact of Cecily Court. There, officers recovered Dina Taylor, 39, changeable aggregate times successful the street. She was pronounced dormant astatine the scene.

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The fishy and Taylor’s fiance, Dionte Sims, reportedly barricaded himself successful the location helium shared with Taylor for respective hours earlier helium was taken into custody.

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Sims reportedly admitted to firing astatine responding officers, but it is unclear erstwhile helium opened fire. No serviceman injuries were reported.

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Sims is charged with first- and second-degree murder, and attempted first-degree execution of 2 officers. He is being held without bond.

CBS Baltimore Staff