Early ‘John Doe’ Probe Left Local Family In A Panic, Fearing Worst

Posted by Shorebread | Wednesday, October 30, 2013
BERLIN — For several hours on Sunday morning, a local family was under the impression a family member was the victim in the fatal pedestrian collision on Route 50 near Route 589, but Maryland State Police investigators said this week they were merely trying to identify the victim and did not intend to wrongly inform the family of the bad news. Around 2:20 a.m. on Sunday, Stephen Bird, 38, … READ MORE