Crime, Police/Fire

Nine suspects charged in connection with July 4th shooting in Harford County

EDGEWOOD, MD—Nine search and seizure warrants were executed and seven arrests were made on May 23, 2024, as detectives continue their investigation into a shooting that occurred on Harr Park Court in Edgewood, last 4th of July.

Two other suspects were served with additional charges while incarcerated for unrelated charges.

To date, nine suspects have been charged in connection to the shooting and additional arrests expected. The following individuals, all with Harford County addresses, are being charged with attempted murder, assault, and other related charges:

  • Jeremiah Kareen-Zion Brown (DOB: 5/4/2002)
  • Laday De John Cooper (DOB: 3/3/2001)
  • Paul Delnor Terry Talley Jr. (DOB: 8/28/2004)
  • Jaierre Naheim Hoke (DOB: 12/12/2001)
  • Makhiah Nijuel Colclough (DOB: 7/10/2000)
  • Dominic D’Juan Frazier (DOB: 11/19/1994)
  • Rayvon Olique Perry (DOB: 11/16/2001)
  • John Terell Hawkins Jr, (DOB: 2/15/2006)
  • Kareem Donte Carter Jr. (male DOB: 3/7/2000)

Additionally, during the execution of the search warrants, four 9mm handguns were seized, as well as CDS indictive of distribution and U.S. Currency.



At just before 4:15 p.m. on July 4, 2023, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 600-block of Edgewood Road for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies discovered Rayvon Perry, 21, of Aberdeen, near the Royal Farms with a gunshot wound to the lower body. Deputies immediately rendered first aid until medics arrived and transported Perry to a local trauma center.

Three additional victims, Cameron Ward, 21, of Edgewood, and two male juveniles, both age 17, were located at area hospitals seeking medical attention for gunshot wounds. The initial investigation indicated the shooting occurred in the 600-block of Harr Park Court, where a group had gathered. A fight ensued resulting in multiple gunshots causing the crowd to disperse.

The investigation was conducted by detectives from the HCSO Criminal Investigations Division and other are police departments over the course of the past 10 months.

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