A woman was found dead inside a home in Baltimore County Monday, prompting a suspicious death investigation, according to police.
Officers said they found the woman dead while they were responding to a "non-urgent" welfare check on English Run Circle in the Sparks Glencoe community. Her body was found around 8:15 a.m., according to police.
The circumstances of the woman's death are under investigation.
Crime in Baltimore County
Homicides in Baltimore County have declined by approximately 31% since 2022, according to data from the police department.
In 2022, there were 35 homicide cases reported, 30 cases were reported in 2023, 28 cases were reported in 2024, and so far in 2025, 24 homicide cases have been reported in the county, data shows.
Despite the progress, a poll that survey