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Posted on: August 8, 2012

[ARCHIVED] Subject identified and charged in shots fired incident;

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After a lengthy investigation conducted by Det. Levine who is assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division charges were placed on a suspect identified as Dorian Harris for his involvement in this incident which occurred on September of 2011.

On September 4th,2011 patrol units responded to the area of College Estates Park and Taney Avenue for a shots fired incident in Frederick, Maryland. Upon there arrival the victim reported that a day earlier, September 3rd 2011,he had been robbed of his bicycle by a group of three black males. The victim stated that on September 4th 2011, he got into a verbal confrontation with the same group from the day before regarding his stolen bicycle. As the group proceeded to leave the area an unidentified subject in the group turned and took one shot at the victim with a handgun and fled the area. No individuals were struck by the gunfire. The identity of the subject who fired the shot is still unknown.

During Det. Levine’s preliminary investigation he was able to positively identify Dorian Westley Harris as one of the individuals who was involved in the robbery of the victims bicycle on September 3rd,2011. The victim stated that after an argument at Country Hills Apartment complex, Harris struck the victim. Harris then picked up a shopping cart and slammed it on the victims face. When the victim got up off the ground he realized his bicycle had been taken. September 4th,2011 is when the second confrontation occurred and the shot was fired. Mr. Harris was charged with one count of assault 2nd degree and one count of robbery. Anyone with information regarding the identity of the individual who fired the shot please contact Det. Levine at 301-600-1238.

Arrestee: Dorian Westley Harris B/M 09-15-1990
1409 Taney Avenue Frederick Maryland 21702
Case Report #: 2011-052270
Arresting Officer: Det. Levine
Publisher of press release: Cpl. T.Tokarz #307

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