UPDATE 5/5/2025: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that a St. Mary’s County jury found James Jerome Adams, Jr., 20, of Great Mills, Maryland, guilty of first-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence for his role in a shooting homicide in Great Mills, Maryland. On April 4, 2023, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the parking lot of the Sheetz on Old Great Mills Road in Great Mills, Maryland, for a report of gunfire. A thorough investigation including surveillance footage revealed that Adams and several others carried out a coordinated attack on a 26-year-old victim who was at the convenience store. The victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds and ultimately succumbed to his injuries. “The Defendant’s actions stole a young man’s life and endangered many others in a brazen act of gun violence carried out at a busy gas station,” said State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling. “This conviction delivers accountability, though no verdict can bring back the life that was tragically taken that day. We will continue to stand with the victim’s family and do everything in our power by continuing to prosecute cases involving senseless gun violence to the […]
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