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Danielle Valerie Gunson

Case from Essex, MD dated Sep 27, 2018

Victim Details

Danielle Valerie Gunson

Female

White / Caucasian

Essex

MD

2018-09-27

18

Danielle

Valerie Gunson

07/27/2026

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In the early morning hours of Thursday, September 27, 2018, the life of 18-year-old Danielle Valerie Gunson was tragically cut short. The female teen from Owings, Maryland, found herself in the company of Terence John Caruso Jr. and a 25-year-old man named Liam Cameron Penn. The group was traveling together when Penn pulled his vehicle off the road in a secluded area near Saint Stephens Church Road and Johns Hopkins Road in Crownsville. It was there that he opened fire, shooting both Gunson and ...
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  • WJLA: Murder of teen, found shot in the back in Baltimore, rocks Maryland town
  • WTOP: Body found in Baltimore City later ID’d as missing Calvert Co. woman | WTOP
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