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US Marshal was shot while trying to arrest Baltimore man wanted for shooting at police
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A US Marshal was shot and seriously injured Thursday
in Baltimore while trying to arrest a fugitive who shot at police last weekend, law enforcement officials in the city said.
The marshal is recovering from surgery but is on life support in the intensive care unit at a local hospital.
The shooting came as investigators closed in on Donta Green, 30, who was wanted on 19 total charges, including attempted murder and armed robbery, Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said. Green had allegedly fired at Baltimore Police officers on Saturday at a grocery store, Harrison said.
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The driver of a northbound silver Honda Civic struck a blue Honda Accord involved in the minor crash, pushing the Accord into Reyes, police said. Reyes was pronounced dead at the scene.
A male was taken to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland, and two males and a female were taken to Howard County General Hospital, police said. It s unclear if they were injured in the first crash or the second.
The driver of the Civic stayed at the scene.
Weather conditions may have been a factor in the crashes, police said.
Three lanes were closed to traffic during the investigation.