Already-Convicted Killer Charged With Shooting, Carjacking Rampage
Larry James Simpson, a 68-year-old man previously convicted of murder, has been charged with a shooting and carjacking spree in Maryland. The incidents, which occurred on May 15, resulted in injuries to two individuals and multiple vehicle thefts. Simpson faces 66 charges, including 32 counts of attempted murder, and is set to appear in court soon.
- ▪Simpson was previously sentenced to life plus 40 years for first-degree murder in 1987 but was released after a health evaluation.
- ▪He allegedly carjacked two vehicles and fired shots at multiple people during the rampage.
- ▪An off-duty police officer began following Simpson after witnessing a carjacking.
- ▪Simpson was arrested after attempting another carjacking, and an AR-15-style rifle was found at the scene.
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US Already-Convicted Killer Charged With Shooting, Carjacking Rampage Alex Wong/Getty Images Hudson Crozier DCNF Crime and Extremism Reporter May 18, 2026 11:22 AM ET May 18, 2026 11:22 AM ET Hudson Crozier DCNF Crime and Extremism Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A man convicted of murder decades ago is now charged in a shooting and robbery spree in Maryland that injured two people, according to multiple reports.
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