Officials within Howard County Public Schools were not alerted to a teen’s alleged criminal past until after he was arrested at school with a loaded gun in his backpack while wearing an ankle

BALTIMORE — Police arrested and charged a 17-year-old Howard High School student Tuesday with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Kendrick McLellan, 26, who was found dead inside a car in a Columbia office building parking lot Saturday morning,

The teenage suspect was already wearing an ankle monitor due to a previous incident in another jurisdiction, police said.

An Ellicott City teen appeared in court for the first time Wednesday, facing a first-degree murder charge in the shooting death of a 26-year-old Baltimore man last week in Columbia, as Howard