On October 23, 2018 at approximately 8:30 in the evening officers took a report of a social media video which showed an unidentified male with a handgun. The video appeared to be taken in a school.
Through the investigation the suspect was identified as Maleek Benjamin an 18-year-old student at Old Mill High School. The School Resource Officer was immediately notified, located the student with assistance of school officials and recovered a loaded revolver handgun in his coat pocket.
Benjamin is charged with the below crimes. There were no injuries reported in this incident.
Suspect:
- Maleek Benjamin
- Glen Burnie, MD
Charges:
- Possession of a firearm under 21
- Dangerous Weapon on School Property
- Handgun on Person
- Loaded Handgun on Person
