`Bail denied for Abingdon man after chase ends in deputy-involved shooting

A 23-year-old Abingdon man is being held without bail in connection to a police chase that led to a deputy-involved shooting Tuesday evening, officials said. On September 1 around 12:23 p.m., deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit responded to a community tip near Abingdon Road where they saw suspected drug activity. ALSO READ | Deputy-involved shooting under investigation in Abingdon Deputies tried to stop a vehicle, but the driver, identified as 23-year-old Shemar Mekhi White, didn't stop and "intentionally" hit a sheriff's office vehicle, a Harford County government vehicle and a civilian vehicle. Authorities said a confrontation occurred at the intersection of Cotswold Court and Tewkesbury Road, where two deputies fired their weapons. White fled from the vehicle, but taken into custody after a foot pursuit, officials said.

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