On Sunday, July 10, 2022, police responded around 4:30 a.m. to a residence in the 8700 block of Lakawanna Avenue in Parkville, Maryland, after a report of an assault. Officers found 47-year-old Veronica Ramirez with severe trauma; she was taken to a local hospital and later pronounced dead. Also located at the scene was 52-year-old Gerardo Sanjuan-Ramirez, who was pronounced dead there.

Baltimore County Police homicide detectives and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore are handling the investigation and autopsies. Investigators have described the incident as a homicide and said they believe it was isolated; they are not searching for additional individuals. No further details about what led to the deaths have been released.

If anyone has information about the events at the Lakawanna Avenue residence that morning, please share what you know.