Officials Charge Man in Connection with Explosion that Leveled His Home
Mark Hawkins, 66, faces first-degree arson charges after a July 1 explosion destroyed his Rosedale home, one of fewer than five house explosions in Baltimore County last decade.
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“Terrible thing he did": Homeowners react to neighbor's home explosion arson arrest
Three months ago, an overnight explosion leveled a Rosedale home leaving behind all kinds of debris that now sit behind a fence.It was what was missing from that debris pile that tipped investigators off that something wasnt right. There was no personal clothing or shoes. Neither of the homeowners cars were in the driveway either. Watch as neighbors react to the arrest Neighbors react to home explosion arson arrest Neighbor Shirley Muir also had…
July home explosion in Rosedale ruled arson, property owner charged
ROSEDALE, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department announced Tuesday evening that a July house explosion that occurred in Rosedale has been ruled arson. The blast occurred at just after 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in the 8100-block of Callo Lane (21237). Upon arrival, responding units found the home completely destroyed. No one was inside the home at the time of the explosion. One neighboring home was damaged. The property owner, 66-year-…
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