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21-Year-Old Dayquis Korleone Moore Charged After Toddler Grazed By Bullet In Windsor Mill

WINDSOR MILL, MD. (WJZ) — Detectives have identified the suspect in the assault of a 22-month-old girl in Windsor Mill on July 12.

Dayquis Korleone Moore, 21, of the 4000 block of Chesmont Avenue is charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault and various other charges, police said Tuesday.

According to police, the domestic shooting happened on Derby Shire Circle around 7 p.m. Sunday night. Police said the shooting stemmed from an argument between the child's mother and an ex-boyfriend. The man allegedly assaulted the mother when he went to the home to pick up some items.

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Nicole Smith, the 22-month-old's grandmother, told WJZ her daughter -- the girl's mother -- is five months pregnant and the ex-boyfriend is the unborn child's father.

The child is expected to survive, police said.

Moore is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center with denied bail. He will have a bail review later Tuesday afternoon.

 

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