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Person discovered dead following barricade situation near Loch Raven Reservoir

Baltimore County Police
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Update - May 26, 2026 - 12:30pm:

The barricade has reached a tragic conclusion.

Police tell us the person involved has been found dead. It's believed the individual took their own life.

If you need to talk to someone, call the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 or text "HOME" to the Crisis Text Line at 741741.

Original Story:

Baltimore County Police are at the scene of a Tuesday morning barricade situation near Loch Raven Reservoir.

Officers are negotiating with someone threatening to take their own life along a wooded section of Dulaney Valley Road, between E. Timonium Road and Jarrettsville Pike.

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Baltimore County Police handle a barricade along Dulaney Valley Road near Loch Raven Reservoir (May 26, 2026)
Baltimore County Police
Baltimore County Police handle a barricade along Dulaney Valley Road near Loch Raven Reservoir (May 26, 2026)

The public is asked to stay clear of the area until the scene is secured.

This is a developing story that will be updated as more information becomes available.

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