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Howard police investigating homicide after woman found dead, man injured in Columbia apartment

Howard County Police are investigating a homicide after finding a woman dead and a man suffering from “undetermined significant injuries” in an apartment in Columbia Sunday night, according to a news release.

Police were dispatched to the 8800 block of Spiral Cut in Columbia around 5:45 p.m. on Sunday after receiving a call from concerned family members, according to the release.

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Howard County police are looking into the possible use of unmanned aircraft systems, known as drones, to enhance and support police operations in the county, police announced Wednesday.

There, they found the 36-year-old woman dead and the 42-year-old man with injuries. The man was transported to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.

Police did not identify the names of the woman or the man.

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The investigation is ongoing.

An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that the woman was found fatally shot. Police have only said that she was “found deceased.” The Sun regrets the error.

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