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CBS News
01-07-2025
- CBS News
2 Howard County men arrested in fatal I-70 shooting
Two men were arrested and charged after a fatal shooting on I-70 in Frederick County last month, according to Maryland State Police. Javier Sanchez-Juarez, 28, and Jeffrey Josue Diaz, 24, both of Howard County, are charged with first-degree murder and firearms charges. Around 11:55 p.m. on June 14, troopers responded to the 00 block of Lakeview Drive in Mount Airy for a report of a shooting on eastbound I-70, just before Maryland Route 27. They arrived to find a 2018 GMC Sierra pickup truck at the scene. Six men were riding in the truck at the time of the shooting. One occupant, Eduardo Alexander Alvarado Urrea, 20, of Silver Spring, was pronounced dead at the scene, and two other occupants were treated for gunshot wounds. The three other occupants reported no injuries. According to a preliminary investigation, the victims were struck by gunfire from another vehicle while traveling east on I-70, not long after leaving an event at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Recent road rage shootings The arrests come after recent road rage shootings, including an incident on June 4, when a man allegedly pointed a gun at a driver and passenger on the outer loop on I-695. The victim and passenger were not harmed in the incident. Police arrested 26-year-old Travis Thomas in connection to the incident days later. In January, a man was charged after an early morning road rage shooting in Frederick County.
Yahoo
01-07-2025
- Yahoo
2 Howard County men arrested in connection with fatal I-70 shooting in Mount Airy
Maryland State Police arrested two suspects Sunday after a Frederick County shooting on I-70 killed a man and injured two others. Francisco Javier Sanchez-Juarez, 28, and Jeffrey Josue Diaz, 24, are charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in connection to the incident. Diaz faces two additional firearms charges. The men were arrested after a shooting in June on eastbound I-70 that killed 20-year-old Eduardo Alexander Alvarado Urrea of Silver Spring, state police said in a Monday news release. On June 14, state troopers from the Frederick Barrack responded to the 600 block of Lakeview Drive in Mount Airy. Six men were inside a 2018 GMC Sierra pickup truck at the time of the shooting. Urrea, pronounced dead on the scene, was one of them, the release says. Two others were treated for gunshot wounds and three were uninjured. Online court records list Sanchez-Juarez as being from Elkridge and Diaz from Columbia. Neither man has an attorney listed on Maryland Judiciary's website. Both are being held without bond in Frederick County, with bail reviews scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. The men were arrested without incident in Howard County, according to the state police. The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information can contact state police's homicide unit at 443-233-0989. Have a news tip? Contact Racquel Bazos at rbazos@ 443-813-0770 or on X as @rzbworks.
