Montgomery County Police are investigating a homicide at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility (MCCF) in Boyds that resulted in the death of a 35-year-old man.
According to police, officers from the department’s 5th District and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel responded to the facility in the 22800 block of Whelan Lane at approximately 11:12pm on Wednesday, November 11, for a rescue incident.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from severe trauma to his upper body and head. He was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. The victim, identified as 35-year-old Carlos Marcano Becerra, who had no fixed address, was pronounced dead on Thursday, November 12.
Police confirmed that the suspect remains in custody but have not released the suspect’s identity or additional details about the circumstances surrounding the homicide. The Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division Homicide Unit is investigating. Police said additional information will be released as it becomes available.
