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Baltimore County man convicted of manslaughter after Ocean City fight

Darren Beattie of Sparrows Point is charged with manslaughter stemming from a fatal fight in Ocean City, police said.
Darren Beattie of Sparrows Point is charged with manslaughter stemming from a fatal fight in Ocean City, police said. (Ocean City Police Department)

SNOW HILL, Md. (AP) — A Sparrows Point man has been convicted in the death of another man after a fight in Ocean City.

Darren M. Beattie, 21, was convicted of manslaughter and assault, The Daily Times of Salisbury reported (http://delmarvane.ws/2feh0yV). A Worcester County Circuit Court jury found Beattie guilty on Tuesday.

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Beattie got into a fight on May 29 with 31-year-old Ryan Shupert of Lutherville, prosecutors said. Shupert died two days later at a local hospital.

Beattie faces a sentence of up to 10 years in prison for manslaughter.

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