Maryland State Cold January 3rd, 2009

03 January 2009, 8:08 pm

Chopan F Byrd
Case #: G-51-14396


Age / Sex / Race:

16 / Male / Black

Location of Homicide:

Field, East side of St. (Rt. 75), 200 feet North of St.( Rt. 144), ½ mile east of New Market

County:

Frederick

Date / Time:

12 / 23 / 1975

Cause of Death:

Shooting

Details:

On 12-23-1975 a truck driver discovered the body of Chopan Byrd at the location. Byrd had been shot to death. Investigation revealed Byrd was from Baltimore. Investigation led to the arrest of two persons, however, the cases never came to trial due to insufficient evidence.

Investigator:

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


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