2 Suspects Charged in Death of Man Found Burned Inside Car in Annapolis
- Anne Arundel County police arrested two 18-year-olds, Kylee Dakes and Jonah Poole, on May 31, 2025, in connection with a body found in a burned car in Davidsonville, Maryland.
- The arrests followed the discovery on May 24 of human remains inside a torched vehicle at a garden center parking lot, prompting a homicide investigation.
- Both suspects are charged with multiple offenses including first- and second-degree murder, conspiracy, assault, and arson, while officials have classified the death as a homicide though the exact cause remains under investigation.
- Police spokesperson Justin Mulcahy urged anyone who was near the business during the day leading up to the incident and may have relevant information to come forward and assist with the investigation.
- The investigation remains active with the victim not yet identified, and the arrests have unsettled the small Davidsonville community, which is unaccustomed to violent crime or arson incidents.
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Davidsonville Fire Death Ruled Homicide, 2 Held - The Southern Maryland Chronicle
Edward Stephen KozaDAVIDSONVILLE, Md., June 2, 2025 — Anne Arundel County police have arrested two 18-year-olds in connection with the homicide of Edward Stephen Koza, a 67-year-old Annapolis man whose body was found in a burned vehicle at Tropic Bay Water Gardens on May 24. The suspects, identified as Jonah Michael Poole of Davidsonville and Kylee Alyssa Dakes of Harwood, face charges of first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree…
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