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Maryland police chief criminally cleared after shooting armed man to death last year

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A Maryland police chief has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing in the deadly shooting of a man last SeptemberCheverly Police Chief David Morris shot 45-year-old Tesfa Leith seven times as he charged at officers with a pair of knives.Morris was helping a neighboring police department investigate Leith over a stabbing earlier that day.RELATED: Maryland police chief guns down man allegedly armed with knivesThe Maryland Attorney General's Office re…

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Maryland police chief criminally cleared after shooting armed man to death last year

A Maryland police chief has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing in the deadly shooting of a man last SeptemberCheverly Police Chief David Morris shot 45-year-old Tesfa Leith seven times as he charged at officers with a pair of knives.Morris was helping a neighboring police department investigate Leith over a stabbing earlier that day.RELATED: Maryland police chief guns down man allegedly armed with knivesThe Maryland Attorney General's Office re…

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WMAR broke the news on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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