Crime & Safety
Bel Air Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Neighbor
The incident took place in the 1900 block of Calvary Road.
A 49-year-old Bel Air man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and attempted first-degree assault after allegedly firing a shotgun at his neighbor.
According to a police report, Henry H. Harjes III of the 1900 block of Calvary Road arrived at his home at about 6 p.m. Saturday when his neighbor walked over and confronted Harjes about his driving habits.
Harjes then entered his garage and came back out with a shotgun, according to police. Harjes’s neighbor told police he felt projectiles hitting the ground near him as he ran away. The neighbor was not injured.
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Harjes is being held at the Harford County Detention Center.