Shooting, Death: Angelo Little Columbia MD Obituary - Angelo Little Shot Dead In Columbia Mall

Yesterday, authorities reported a tragic incident at Columbia Mall where a shooting resulted in the death of one individual. Howard County Police have now identified the victim as 17-year-old Angelo Little of Columbia, Maryland. The incident occurred at approximately 6:10 p.m. on July 27, when officers responded to reports of gunfire within the mall premises.

Upon their arrival, police found Angelo Little critically injured. Despite immediate medical attention, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Preliminary investigations by the Howard County Police Department suggest that Angelo was specifically targeted by the assailant, who managed to flee the scene shortly after the shooting.

The shocking nature of the crime has left the community in mourning, especially given Angelo's young age. Columbia Mall, a popular shopping destination, has been a central hub for families and individuals alike, making the violence all the more unsettling for residents.

Howard County Police have emphasized that this is an active and ongoing investigation. They are diligently working to gather evidence and identify the suspect responsible for this senseless act. 

To aid in the investigation, authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward. They can contact the police at 410-313-STOP or via email at HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov. In an effort to encourage community assistance, the police are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest.

The community's cooperation is crucial in resolving this case and bringing justice to Angelo Little and his family. As the investigation continues, the Howard County Police Department remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents, while also seeking to provide solace and support to those affected by this tragic event.