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Harford Co. Sheriffs Investigating Homicide In Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ) -- The Harford County Sheriff's Office says they are investigating a homicide in Aberdeen.

Deputies were dispatched to the 1500 block of Mitchell Lane in Aberdeen for the report of a cardiac arrest early Monday morning.

The deputies reportedly found a dead man lying in the gravel driveway. Investigators say the man, now identified as 43-year-old Gary Tyrone Gibson from Churchville, died from a gunshot wound.

The sheriff's office says patrol deputies secured the scene and began to canvass the area searching for a suspect or suspicious circumstances. Deputies reportedly set up a perimeter and began to canvass the area for witnesses.

Investigators say based on preliminary information, Gibson's death is being investigated as a homicide.

At this time, detectives are asking for anyone who may have information on this crime to please call Detective Donald Kramer at 410-879-7929. The sheriff's office says the incident remains an active and ongoing investigation.

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