Death by Cop 2021-2025
Search fatalities
You can use any or all of the fields to refine the search.
Peyton Ham
Age : 16
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 04/13/2021
Location : 23000 block Hollywood Road
City : Leonardtown
County : St. Mary's
State : Maryland
Agency : Maryland State Police
Officer(s) :Trooper Joseph Azzari
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 04/13/2021, at around 1: 30 p.m., Maryland State Police received two 911 calls regarding a person possibly armed with a gun. The first call provided only a phone number, while the second gave a street address in the 23000 block of Hollywood Road in Leonardtown. Upon arrival, Trooper Joseph Azzari confronted Peyton Ham in the driveway. Azzari shot Ham twice, resulting in his death.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://smnewsnet.com/archives/491068/update-detectives-investigating-attempted-murder-of-police-officers-and-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.fox5dc.com/news/waldorf-man-found-dead-after-reportedly-shooting-2-charles-county-cops-identified
https://www.wbaltv.com/article/2-police-officers-shot-suspect-shot-waldorf-charles-county/36452695
https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/charles-county-shooting-officers-suspect-dead/
https://wjla.com/news/local/sources-2-charles-county-deputies-shot-while-serving-a-warrant
