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Bail denied for teen arrested in deadly 2024 Columbia mall shooting
Bail has been denied for a Maryland teen who was arrested in New York for a deadly, 2024 shooting inside The Mall in Columbia, according to Howard County Police. William Marshall III, 18, of Columbia, is accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Angelo Little on July 27, 2024, at the Mall in Columbia. Marshall was 17 years old at the time. UPDATE: Marshall waived extradition in New York City and had a bail review hearing this morning in Howard County. He was ordered held without bond at the Howard County Detention Center. — Howard County Police Department (@HCPDNews) June 9, 2025 Marshall was arrested in New York on May 28, after a search that lasted several months. Teen arrested for deadly shooting inside Columbia Mall Police said Marshall returned to Howard County last Friday in order to appear for his bail hearing Monday. He is currently being held at the Howard County Detention Center. After the shooting, which happened after an altercation near the mall's food court, police issued a warrant for Marshall's arrest. Authorities said Marshall specifically targeted Little in the attack. Surveillance video released by Howard County Police last year showed Marshall running through several corridors of the mall, including the housekeeping hallway. In addition to the video, police released Marshall's picture. A second post in late May, which recirculated the same video, reminding the public that they were continuing the search for Marshall, led to a public tip that Marshall was staying at an apartment in New York City. Howard County Detectives, U.S. Marshals, and officers from the New York Police Department went to the location in Brooklyn, N.Y., searched the building, and found Marshall in an apartment. Mother of Angelo Little grieves loss Last year, Charell Wilson, Angelo's mother, spoke to WJZ, recounting the moment when she found out her son had been tragically killed. Wilson said she and her son moved to Columbia from East Baltimore in 2014 because she thought it would be safer. She said she did not expect to lose her son to gun violence in Columbia, which is currently experiencing a rise in youth violence. Howard County Police data shows a rising trend in homicides. In February of this year, another shooting at The Mall in Columbia left two teen victims dead – one a sophomore at Wilde Lake High School, and the other a freshman attending Oakland Mills High School. 18-year-old Emmetson Zeah was arrested in connection with the shooting and charged with murder.
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29-05-2025
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Howard County Police to share update on deadly shooting of teen in Columbia Mall
Howard County Police and U.S. Marshall's are announcing an update in the investigation of a shooting that happened inside The Mall in Columbia last year that left a teen dead. Last summer, police said William Marshall III, 17, of Columbia was wanted for first-degree murder, and related charges in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Angelo Little on July 27. The shooting happened after an altercation near the mall's food court, police said. Marshall, who also goes by "Junior", specifically targeted Little, according to police. Police issue warrant for teen suspect's arrest After the shooting, police circulated a picture of Marshall, asking the public to help aid in the search. Maryland law typically does not allow the release of a juvenile suspect's identification, even when charged; however, exceptions are made in cases where public safety is at risk. In addition to the picture, police also released a video showing Marshall running through several corridors of the mall, including the housekeeping hallway. Police said Marshall was a student at Oakland Mills High School but had not attended school in 2024. Mother grieves loss of 17-year-old Angelo Little After the shooting, Charell Wilson, Angelo's mother, detailed the moment when she learned that her son had been tragically gunned down. "It was like a bad dream I'll never wake up from," Wilson told WJZ. Wilson recalled her last conversation with her son before he left for the mall. She told him to put together a list of things he needed for the start of school. He was preparing to begin his senior year at the Homewood Center in Ellicott City. Wilson said she remembered her son as a "gentle giant" with dreams of becoming a chef. Little loved cooking and would often invite friends over to taste test his creations, she said. She also told WJZ that she was not expecting to lose her son to gun violence in Columbia. Columbia struggles with rise in youth violence Howard County Police data shows a rising trend in homicides. There were five homicides in 2023, and nine in 2024. In Oct. 2024, a 17-year-old student at Howard High School was arrested at school with a loaded firearm in his backpack. He was later charged with first-degree murder in the killing of 26-year-old Kendrick McLellan, whose body was found in a vehicle behind a Columbia office complex. On Feb. 22, 2025, another shooting near the Mall in Columbia left two teens dead. Michael Roberston, 16, was shot and killed around 5:52 p.m. A 15-year-old teen was hospitalized after the shooting and died days later. Roberston was a sophomore at Wilde Lake High School, while the other teen victim was a freshman attending Oakland Mills High School. Police arrested 18-year-old Emmetson Zeah in connection with the incident, charging him with murder. At the time, Zeah was already facing charges for a previous attempted murder and had violated the terms of his home detention. In January, a 17-year-old was fatally shot during an attempted robbery in Columbia. Four suspects, including three teens, were charged in that incident. In April, County Executive Calvin Ball announced the Youth Engagement Strategies Council (YES), aimed at youth engagement and violence prevention.
