Quadruple amputee cornhole player fatally shoots man, Maryland authorities say - AP News

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March 24, 2026
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A quadruple amputee fatally shot a man in Maryland, according to authorities investigating the incident. The shooting occurred during or around a cornhole game, though details about the circumstances and motive remain limited from the initial reporting. Maryland law enforcement is handling the investigation into what led to the fatal shooting. The case draws attention to a rare intersection of disability and violent crime, with authorities working to establish a timeline of events. Further details about charges or the relationship between the shooter and victim are expected as the investigation progresses.

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