UPDATE: The suspect in this case has been arrested.

Original story below…

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ESSEX, MD—A man who was shot in Essex earlier this month has died and police have identified a suspect.

At just before 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 5, Tyron Deandre Davis was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

At just before 6 p.m. on December 4, 2019, officers responded to the parking lot of a business located in the 200-block of Back River Neck Road (21221) for a report of gunfire.

Police arrived and found a victim laying on the parking lot suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The victim, identified as Davis, 18, of the 900-block of Lowe Road (21220), was taken to a local hospital for treatment.  He died last Thursday.

Homicide detectives are investigating this case and have identified Anton Hosea Elsezy Jr. as their primary suspect.

Anyone with information on Elsezy’s whereabouts is asked to call police at 410-307-2020.