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Baltimore County Police Investigating Murder Of Deras Washington In Owings Mills

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (WJZ) -- Baltimore County Police are investigating after a 21-year-old man was found dead in Owings Mills Thursday.

Officials said Deras Washington, of 800 block of Nancy Lynn Lane in Arnold, was found just before 5 p.m. in the 9400 block of Common Brook Road suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

Police said they believe the victim was targeted.

Detectives are investigating and anyone with information should contact 410-307-2020. Callers may remain anonymous.

Anonymous tips can be sent to Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP or online.

Callers could receive an award of up to $2,000 for any information that leads to an arrest.

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