CUMBERLAND — A Christmas Day death in Cumberland is being investigated as a homicide.
Shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Christmas Day, Cumberland PD officers were called to the 11500 block of Taftwood Drive for a possible person shot.
Inside a residence, police found an adult man fatally shot. The man was identified as 35-year-old Tyrone Word, Jr. His death is being called a homicide by police.
The police department detained a person of interest in the death and there is no ongoing threat to the public, according to a release.
