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Police involved shooting leaves one person dead in Catonsville

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Giant Food Store, Catonsville

A police involved shooting that happened just before 4 o’clock this morning outside the giant food store in Catonsville is under investigation. 

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Police say the officer was working a second job as security for giant when someone told him someone was shoplifting from the store. Investigator say when the officer confronted the alleged thief in the parking lot, something made the officer fear for his life -- so he shot the person, who was killed. Homicide detectives are looking for security video as they investigate the incident. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.