Jayden Samari Reed Obituary, Death – Authorities in Charles County are seeking the individual responsible for a fatal shooting incident that occurred in Waldorf over the weekend. The incident resulted in the death of an 18-year-old male and left another individual injured. The shooting occurred on Saturday, March 16, in the 11300 block of Snow Owl Place in Waldorf. Deputies responded to the scene at approximately 8:30 p.m. and discovered two individuals shot inside a vehicle. Tragically, the 18-year-old victim succumbed to his injuries at the scene. He was later identified as Jayden Samari Reed, a resident of Waldorf.
Another male present during the incident sustained gunshot wounds, although his injuries were deemed non-life-threatening. He was promptly transported to a nearby hospital for medical attention. The identity of this individual has not been disclosed by authorities.
Preliminary investigations indicate that the shooting occurred in connection with a drug transaction, as per the sheriff’s office. However, specific details regarding the events leading up to the shooting remain undisclosed.
Authorities urge anyone with information pertaining to the case to contact Detective Johnson at 301-609-6453. Tipsters may choose to provide anonymous information by reaching out to Charles County Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS.