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Second Arrest in Shooting of Anne Arundel Police Officer

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ARNOLD, Md. (AP) - Anne Arundel County police say a second suspect has been arrested in the shooting of a police officer who remains in serious condition.

Police said Sunday that Cpl. Larry Adams has been upgraded from critical to serious condition at Baltimore's Shock Trauma Center. Adams was shot early Friday near a 7-Eleven in the Arnold area after approaching a man who was reportedly actin suspicious.

Police spokesman Lt. T.J. Smith said Sunday that a second suspect has been arrested in the case. But police did not identify the suspect or release any additional details.

On Friday, police announced 3--year-old Colvin White was arrested and charged with attempted first- and second-degree murder, among other charges in the case. White was being held without bond.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.