by Madi Wagner / salisburylocal.org

A homicide investigation is ongoing in Salisbury, Maryland, following the discovery of the body of Patoria Giddens inside a residence on Adams Ave. Ms. Giddens, who was reported missing earlier in May, was found deceased on May 26, 2024. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has determined her death to be a homicide. The Maryland State Police Homicide Unit is leading the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Maryland State Police at (410)749-3101 or the Salisbury Police Department at (410)548-3165. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Solvers at (410)548-1776, with a potential reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.

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