UPDATE: Police say David Linthicum is believed to be wearing a dark short-sleeved shirt and dark shorts.

Original story below…

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COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Six BCPS schools will be closed on Thursday as the manhunt continues for the man who discharged his firearm and injured an officer during a Cockeysville standoff on Wednesday.

The following schools will be closed on February 9, 2023:

• Cockeysville Middle School
• Dulaney High School
• Mays Chapel Elementary School
• Padonia International Elementary School
• Warren Elementary school
• Pot Spring Elementary School

Schools and offices are closed for the students and all staff of those schools. There will be no before- or after-school programs.

Authorities are still searching for 24-year-old David Emory Linthicum, who discharged a firearm during a barricade situation in Cockeysville on Wednesday afternoon, injuring one officer.

Police say the injured officer has been released from the hospital.

Linthicum is a white male, 5’7″ tall, weighing 165 pounds with long auburn colored hair, and a beard. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants.

He is considered armed-and-dangerous. Anyone who sees David Linthicum should dial 9-1-1.