Willie T Owens
Case #: C-65-09779

Age / Sex / Race: Unk / Male / Unknown
Location of Homicide: F Building east pod, cell 111, Maryland Correctional Institute
County: Anne Arundel
Date / Time: 7 / 14 / 1997
Cause of Death: Blunt Force
Details: On the above date and time inmate Willie Owens was housed in a cell with another inmate at the Maryland Correctional Institute, Jessup, Md. On the above date and time Willie Owens was found on the floor of his cell unresponsive. Owens died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head. Investigators identified his cellmate as the possible suspect, however forensic evidence and the lack of a creditable witness prevented prosecution at that time.
Investigator: Detective Sergeant John Cook
Maryland State Police - Cold Case Unit
1201 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville, Maryland  21208
410-290-0050
jgcook@mdsp.org