Crime & Safety

No Foul Play Suspected in Death of Person Near B&O Museum

A body was found in Ellicott City late Monday afternoon.

Howard County Police say there is no foul play suspected in the death of a person whose body was found in Ellicott City Monday.

A call came in to the police department at about 4:23 p.m. of a body found near the .  

Police spokeswoman Sherry Llewellyn said that it was a drug-related death and there were no indications of foul play.

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Earlier this week, , 33, in the woods of Oella, off of Frederick Road.

The medical examiner ruled Balogun's death a homicide.

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This article was edited to indicate the gender of the victim in Ellicott City was not specified.


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