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Anne Arundel Co. police officer indicted on vehicular manslaughter charges in fatal 2024 crash

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An Anne Arundel County police officer has been indicted on charges, including vehicular manslaughter, in connection with what investigators say was an unauthorized chase that led to the death of 21-year-old Joshua VanderZiel of Laurel, Maryland, last year. At a media conference on Wednesday, Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown described how 30-year-old Alexander Mason Rodriguez initiated a chase with VanderZiel on Aug. 10, 2024. Rodriguez ch…

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The Southern Maryland Chronicle

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Maryland Cop Indicted for Manslaughter in Chase Death - The Southern Maryland Chronicle

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced on April 2, 2025, that a Howard County grand jury has indicted Anne Arundel County Police Officer Alexander Rodriguez on multiple charges stemming from a police-involved fatality on August 10, 2024. The charges, filed in the Circuit Court for Howard County, include one felony count of Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel – Gross Negligence, one misdemeanor count of Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vess…

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Man charged with manslaughter, boating while intoxicated in Long Beach boat crash that killed a passenger

LONG BEACH — A man whom authorities allege was under the influence of alcohol when his sport-fishing boat crashed into the jetty of Long Beach’s Alamitos Bay last summer, killing one of his passengers, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to two felony counts. Kevin King, 57, of Long Beach, is charged with one count each of vehicular manslaughter in the operation of a vessel while intoxicated and one count of operating a vessel or water device under the…

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Anne Arundel Co. police officer indicted on vehicular manslaughter charges in fatal 2024 crash

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AG: Indicted officer accused of leading pursuit ending in fatal crash

An Anne Arundel County police officer was indicted on misdemeanor and felony charges in connection with a fatal crash last year.

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Anne Arundel officer indicted for fatal 4-mile chase that left motorcyclist dead

An Anne Arundel County Police officer allegedly chased a man four miles into Howard County in August and then fled the scene when the man died in an accident, state prosecutors say.

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Anne Arundel Officer Charged With Manslaughter In Fatal Laurel Crash

Anne Arundel Officer Charged With Manslaughter In Fatal Laurel Crash - Odenton-Severn, MD - An Anne Arundel County police officer was charged with manslaughter in a Laurel crash. He was suspended without pay.

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