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April 13, 2021 UPDATE 4/13/2021 @ 9:00 p.m.: The Maryland State Police are continuing an investigation into a trooper-involved fatal shooting that occurred this afternoon in St. Mary’s County. The deceased individual is identified as Peyton Ham, 16, of Leonardtown. He was transported from the scene to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The trooper involved is a uniformed patrol trooper assigned to the Leonardtown Barrack. He has been a Maryland state trooper for two years and seven months. According to the preliminary investigation, just before 1:30 p.m., two se...

Article bookmarked Don't show me this message again✕ Aerial footage showing the scene of a fatal shooting in Leonardtown, Maryland, on Tuesday (NBC News Washington) A 16-year-old boy with a replica gun and a knife was killed following an armed stand-off with a Maryland state trooper. It followed two anonymous 911 calls to police with reports of the teenager, who has been named as Peyton Ham, “acting suspicious” and “with a gun” in Leonardtown, Maryland, on Tuesday afternoon. According to preliminary investigations, the first caller failed to give a location before disconnecting, po...

Mother of teen killed by trooper mourns 'awesome young man' MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail This undated photo provided by Kristee Boyle shows Boyle's 16-year-old son Peyton Ham. A trooper responding to a pair of 911 calls fatally shot Ham, on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, outside a home near the State Police barracks in Leonardtown, Md. Investigators determined that Ham had an airsoft gun and a knife and pointed the replica toy gun at the trooper, State Police Superintendent Woodrow Jones III said during a news conference Tuesday. (Kristee Boyle via AP)Kristee Boyle/AP C...

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Maryland state trooper fatally shoots 16-year-old A teenaged boy shot and killed just south of Baltimore had a knife and what was later discovered to be an airsoft gun. Loading the player... A 16-year-old was shot and killed just south of Baltimore by a Maryland state trooper after authorities responded to calls of a man acting suspiciously with what looked like a gun.  The teenaged boy — since identified as Peyton Ham — reportedly had a knife and what was later discovered to be an airsoft gun.  Maryland State Police officials update Leonardtown media about the fatal shooting of 16-yea...