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Man Dies in Saturday Morning Crash in Rosedale

Baltimore County Police are investigating a Saturday, Dec. 12 crash in Rosedale that killed a man.
 
The preliminary investigation into the crash in Rosedale indicates that just before 1:30 a.m., a BMW 328I was traveling southbound on Chesaco Avenue, south of Dalrose Avenue. The vehicle went off of the roadway and struck a concrete culvert, several trees and two parked cars. The passenger in the vehicle was ejected.
 
The ejected passenger was declared dead at the scene. The operator of the vehicle was transported to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center with serious injuries. His current condition is unknown.
 
This crash remains under investigation by the Baltimore County Police Crash Team. The investigation is expected to take several weeks.
The man then reached into a kitchen drawer retrieved several knives. He advanced on officers with those knives. Another taser was deployed against the man, but it was not effective. Three officers then fired, striking the man.
 
The man was declared deceased at the scene.

The Baltimore County Police Homicide Unit is on the scene investigating. The Homicide Unit investigates all police-involved shootings. After the investigation is complete, the report will be turned over to the Baltimore County States Attorney’s office for review.

The officers involved in this shooting are placed on administrative status while the incident is reviewed.