In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 10, 2026, tragedy struck in Odenton, Maryland, marking a somber start to the new year for Anne Arundel County. Timothy Leslie Randolph, a 45-year-old male from Baltimore, was fatally shot in the 1600 block of Annapolis Road. The incident, which is being investigated as the county's first homicide of the year, has left a family and community in mourning.
Anne Arundel County Police responded to a report of a shooting at approximately 12:30 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered Mr. Randolph suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency medical personnel provided immediate aid at the scene before transporting him to the Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Described as a loving husband, father, brother, and friend, Timothy Leslie Randolph's sudden and violent death has devastated his family. They have publicly expressed their profound grief and are leaning on their faith and each other during this difficult time. The family has also made a plea to the public, asking for anyone with information about the murder to come forward and assist the police in their investigation.
Detectives from the Anne Arundel County Police Department's Homicide Unit are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. As of now, no suspects have been publicly identified, and no arrests have been made. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have urged anyone with information to contact them, assuring that tips can be provided anonymously. The community is left seeking answers and justice for a life cut tragically short.
