On October 29, 2020, Brenda Galey May, 67, was found in her Bowie, Maryland, home on Backus Drive with a gunshot wound. Prince George’s County Police responded about 5:40 AM and Brenda was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators focused on her husband, 61-year-old Keith May. He admitted to shooting Brenda and was arrested; he was charged with first-degree murder and related offenses and held without bond at the Department of Correction. The motive was described as domestic in nature.

Anyone who knew Brenda or has information about the events leading up to that morning is asked to come forward.