A domestic dispute in Elkton, Maryland, ended in the death of Michael Richard Bramowski on May 21, 2023. Bramowski, 41, was shot during an argument with a housemate at a residence on Farah Drive and was found unresponsive in the front yard by first responders around 12:30 PM; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other resident, 57-year-old James Michael Zack, called 911 to report that he had shot someone after an argument. Deputies took Zack into custody, searched the home and recovered a handgun and shell casings believed to be linked to the shooting. Zack was charged with second-degree murder, first- and second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and was held without bond.

The investigation determined the death resulted from a violent domestic dispute. If anyone knew Bramowski or has information about the events at the Farah Drive residence that day, please come forward.