Crime & Safety
Edgemere Man Charged in May 21 Shooting
Leo Moser, 53, was charged with first-degree assault in connection with a shooting Tuesday night in the 7500 block of Sparrows Point Blvd.
Baltimore County police have charged an Edgemere man in connection with a shooting that occurred in Edgemere May 21.
Leo Harlen Moser, 53, of the 7500 block of Sparrows Point Blvd., has been charged with first-degree assault, according to police spokesman Cpl. John Wachter.
Police responded to the 7500 block of Sparrows Point Blvd. at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a shooting.
Find out what's happening in Dundalkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
When they arrived, police discovered Kevin Allen Himes, 43, suffering from a gunshot wound to his chest. He told the officers he was shot by Lou Moser.
Himes was taken to an area hospital for treatment, Wachter said in a press release. His condition is not known at this time.
Find out what's happening in Dundalkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Moser was located nearby and taken into custody, according to Wachter. When he was arrested, Moser was in possession of a .40 caliber handgun.
Moser is being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center.
The incident remains under investigation by the Baltimore County Police Violent Crimes Unit, Wachter said.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.