Age / Sex / Race:

55 / Male / White

Location of Homicide:

Parking area along Gas House Pike 100 yards east of the Monocacy River

County:

Frederick

Date / Time:

11 / 18 / 1963

Cause of Death:

Shooting

Details:

The victim’s body was found on 11-18-1963 at the above location. Death was caused by a gunshot from a .25 caliber handgun. Investigators felt Harris had been killed by one of his associates he had been with the previous evening. A partial confession was obtained however the suspect was not charged.

Investigator:

Detective Sergeant John Cook
Maryland State Police - Cold Case Unit
1201 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville, Maryland  21208
410-290-0050
jgcook@mdsp.org