No injuries or property damage was reported
Photo From Frederick Police Department
Frederick, Md (KM) Two suspects have been arrested for a shots-fired incident in Frederick last weekend.
Shortly before 6:15 PM on Sunday, April 14th, police responded to the area of South Pendleton Court to investigate reports of shots fired. Eyewitnesses gave officers a description of the suspects. Two men who were in the area fled when they saw a Frederick Police officer and a Sheriff’s Deputy who were on the scene. They were apprehended .
Abel Antonio Castillo, 21, of Frederick, was taken into custody in the 100 block of Tillman Place. Officers also recovered a handgun nearby, and found two bullets on Castillo’s person.
The second suspect, identified as Heddby Abddy Ramirez Maldonado, 22, also of Frederick, was observed in the area of South Pendleton Court, and was apprehended as he was trying to flee.
Both suspects were transported to Frederick Health Hospital for medical clearance. Then they were taken to the Adult Detention Center where they’re being held without bond.
The charges against Abel Antonio Castillo are:
Loaded Handgun on Person
Handgun on Person
Illegal Possession of Registered Firearm
Illegal Possession of Ammunition
Stolen/Selling/etc. Registered Firearm
Reckless Endangerment
Unlawful Sale/Transfer of Registered Firearm
The charges against Ramirez Maldonado are:
Loaded Handgun on Person
Handgun on Person
Illegal Possession of Registered Firearm
Illegal Possession of Ammunition
Stolen/Selling/etc. Registered Firearm
Unlawful Sale/Transfer of Registered Firearm
Police say Ramirez Maldonado has an active warrant for failure to appear in court.
Authorities say there’s no indication anyone was injured in this incident, and no property was damaged.
By Kevin McManus