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17-year-old wanted in Maryland murder arrested months later in Louisville

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    PARKER WAS ARRESTED IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, AFTER A FOUR MONTH SEARCH BY INVESTIGATORS. HOWARD COUNTY POLICE ANNOUNCING THE ARREST OF 17 YEAR OLD JAMIE PARKER FOUND NINE HOURS AWAY FROM A COLUMBIA CRIME SCENE. THE TEEN, KNOWN TO POLICE, IS NOW BACK IN MARYLAND AND BEHIND BARS. THE FIFTH ARREST IN THE HOMICIDE OF 17 YEAR OLD LANCE CARRINGTON, A SHOOTING THAT LEFT THE. ECKER’S HOLLOW NEIGHBORHOOD ON EDGE. HE SAID HE HEARD A BANG ABOUT 8:00. AND I SAID, WHAT’S GOING ON? BUT I’M VERY SHOCKED. IT’S VERY UNFORTUNATE, YOU KNOW, SAD FOR THE PERSON AS WELL AS, YOU KNOW, THE ANXIETY IT CREATES FOR ALL THE PEOPLE, NOT ONLY THIS COMMUNITY BUT ALL OVER HERE. RIGHT. 11 NEWS HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THE PROGRESS FROM POLICE SINCE THEN, INCLUDING MULTIPLE ARRESTS BEFORE NOW IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH, ARRESTING 18 YEAR OLD JANAY BAKER, 18 YEAR-OLD KENDALL STAGG, 19 YEAR-OLD CHARLES EPPERSON JUNIOR AND 20 YEAR OLD JEREMIAH ROBINSON, ALL OF COLUMBIA, CHARGED WITH FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE MURDER. POLICE SAY THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO ROB CARRINGTON OF A HANDGUN. ONE SUSPECT, LORD CARRINGTON, TO A PREPLANNED LOCATION, AND THE OTHER FOUR APPROACHED TO COMMIT THE ROBBERY. DURING THE INCIDENT, CARRINGTON WAS SHOT THROUGH THE WINDOW AS HE SAT IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT. DETECTIVES BELIEVE PARKER WAS BEHIND THE GUN. CARRINGTON WAS FOUND DEAD WITH A LOADED HANDGUN IN HIS LAP WEDNESDAY 11 NEWS CAUGHT UP WITH NEIGHBORS TO SHARE THE UPDATE. KUDOS TO HOWARD COUNTY POLICE FOR MAKING, YOU KNOW, DOING THIS AND MAKING EVERYBODY FEEL SAFE THAT YOU KNOW THEY ARE THERE TO TAKE CARE OF US. AT THE SAME TIME, IT’S SAD. WHY YOUNG PEOPLE ARE GOING ON THIS PATH AND YOU KNOW, THERE IS NO NEED FOR ALL THIS STUFF. ALL FIVE SUSPECTS ARE BEING HELD AT THE DETENTION CENTER WITH NO BOND IN HOWAR
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    Updated: 6:18 PM EDT May 21, 2025
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    17-year-old wanted in Maryland murder arrested months later in Louisville
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    Updated: 6:18 PM EDT May 21, 2025
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    A teenager wanted in connection to a deadly shooting in Maryland has been arrested months later in Louisville, according to our sister station WBAL-TV.Jemik Parker, 17, was arrested in Louisville, Kentucky, after a four-month search by investigators, Howard County Police Chief Gregory Der said.Howard County Police said Parker has been extradited to Maryland. Over February and March, police arrested four people for murder: 18-year-old Janae Baker, 18-year-old Kendall Stagg, 19-year-old Charles Epperson Jr. and 20-year-old Jeremiah Robinson, all of Columbia, Maryland.Police say they were attempting to rob 17-year-old Lance Carrington of a handgun.“One suspect lured Carrington to a pre-planned location and the other four approached to commit the robbery. During the incident, Carrington was shot through the window as he sat in the driver's seat,” Der said.Carrington was found dead with a loaded handgun in his lap. Detectives believe Parker was behind the gun. All five suspects are charged with first- and second-degree murder and are being held at the Howard County detention center with no bond.

    A teenager wanted in connection to a deadly shooting in Maryland has been arrested months later in Louisville, according to our sister station WBAL-TV.

    Jemik Parker, 17, was arrested in Louisville, Kentucky, after a four-month search by investigators, Howard County Police Chief Gregory Der said.

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    Howard County Police said Parker has been extradited to Maryland.

    Over February and March, police arrested four people for murder: 18-year-old Janae Baker, 18-year-old Kendall Stagg, 19-year-old Charles Epperson Jr. and 20-year-old Jeremiah Robinson, all of Columbia, Maryland.

    Police say they were attempting to rob 17-year-old Lance Carrington of a handgun.

    “One suspect lured Carrington to a pre-planned location and the other four approached to commit the robbery. During the incident, Carrington was shot through the window as he sat in the driver's seat,” Der said.

    Carrington was found dead with a loaded handgun in his lap.

    Detectives believe Parker was behind the gun.

    All five suspects are charged with first- and second-degree murder and are being held at the Howard County detention center with no bond.