Decedent and Officer Identified in Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Howard County

Published: 6/11/2025

​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Media Contacts:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 410-576-7009

BALTIMORE, MD – The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and Howard County Police Department officer involved in the fatal officer-involved shooting​ that occurred on Monday, June 9, 2025, in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland. 

The decedent is identified as 23-year-old Micah Booker of Columbia, Maryland. 

The involved police officer is identified as Howard County Police Officer Michael McKee, a 2- year veteran of the department, assigned to the Field Operations Command. 

The IID continues to investigate the circumstances of the fatal officer-involved shooting. Anyone with information about this incident, including cell phone or private surveillance video, is asked to contact the IID at (410) 576-7070 or by email at [email protected]

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