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<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#564848"><strong>Maryland man, 27, shot dead two people at a convenience store and killed his parents at their home before setting his own apartment on fire and taking his own life </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#564848"><strong>Joshua Green, 27, is accused of shooting dead four people, including his parents, in a killing spree in Maryland on Sunday </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#564848"><strong>He shot dead two people and injured a third at the ;Royal Farms convenience store in Essex on Sunday morning</strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#564848"><strong>Victims have been identified as Douglas Green, 58, and Olivia Green, 62, the parents of the shooter, as well as, Alpha Smith, 62, and 43-year-old Silvesta Daye Jr., both Royal Farms customer </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#564848"><strong>Detectives believe Green began his shooting spree when he shot dead his parents, Olivia and Douglas Green, in their own home ; </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#564848"><strong>Green was later found dead outside his own apartment building from a self-inflicted gunshot wound ; </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#564848"><strong>Police say he had set fire to his apartment before killing himself ; Investigators are still piecing together a timeline of the killing spree ;</strong></h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Joshua-Green-is-accused-of-shooting-up-a-Royal-Farms-convenience-store-in-Essex-Maryland-on-Mar-28.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-374811" width="830" height="536"/><figcaption><strong>Joshua Green, 27, shot and killed two people at a Royal Farms convenience store in Essex, Maryland on Sunday. A third victim was hospitalized with gunshot injuries but survived ;</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>Police say a man shot dead four people, including his parents, in a killing spree that spanned several hours before setting his apartment on fire and turning the gun on himself.<br>Joshua Green, 27, is accused of shooting up a Royal Farms ;convenience store in Essex, Maryland on Sunday leaving two people were dead and a third person was hospitalized with injuries.<br>Investigators are still piecing together a timeline of the killing spree. ;They were first alerted to the shootings when Green went to the ;Royal Farms store just before 7am on Sunday. ;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Silvesta-Daye-Jr.-eft-and-Alpha-Smith-right-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-374828" width="823" height="468"/><figcaption><strong>Victims: Police said Joshua Green shot and killed Alpha Elizabeth [right] in the parking lot before going into the store to shoot dead Alpha Smith, another store customer </strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>Police said he shot and killed Alpha Elizabeth who was sitting inside her car outside the store, ;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.wbal.com/article/506694/124/2-dead-others-injured-in-essex-shooting-at-royal-farms">WBAL</a> ;reports.<br>At a press conference Monday, Police Chief Melissa Hyatt said Green drove to the Royal Farms and used his car to intentionally block in a woman who was sitting in her car. He then walked went to the woman&#8217;s window and shot and killed her. She has been identified as Alpha Smith, 62.<br>Police say Green then walked into the Royal Farms and approached the register, where he shot 43-year-old Silvesta Daye Jr., a store customer, killing him before turning the gun to 22-year-old employee Joshua Robinson, who was was shot in the leg. He is now in stable condition.<br>Detectives said Green left the store and set his apartment on fire. Police said officers later found his body outside his apartment complex, saying he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Home-of-Douglas-Green-58-and-Olivia-Green-62-in-in-Baldwin-Md.-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-374832"/><figcaption><strong>A police officer walks away from a home Douglas and Olivia Greenin Baldwin, Md., on Sunday, March 28, 2021. Both were found dead</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>Detectives went to the Phoenix-area home of Green&#8217;s parents to identify him as the next-of-kin, where they found the two deceased. Both parents &#8212; Douglas Green, 58, and Olivia Green, 62 &#8212; appeared to have been shot, police said.<br>Detectives said all three incidents are connected and they are not searching for any additional suspects.<br>Police have not identified a motive.<br>Police say Green has no criminal record and that the gun recovered was legally purchased.<br>Detectives believe ;Green also shot and killed his parents, ;Olivia and Douglas Green, after they were found dead in their home in the hours after the ;convenience store shooting. ;<br>Green was found dead outside his own apartment building from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.<br>Police say he had set fire to his apartment before killing himself. ; ; ;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Joshua-Green-set-his-apt-on-fire-before-shooting-up-a-Royal-Farms-convenience-store-in-Essex-Maryland-on-Mar-28-1024x572.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-374836"/><figcaption><strong>Joshua Green was found dead outside his own apartment building from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.<br>Police say he had set fire to his apt before killing himself ; ; ;</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p>Detectives said late Sunday that all three shootings were connected and they were not looking for any additional suspects. ;<br>Royal Farms spokesperson Breahna Brown said the company had no immediate comment on the shooting at its store. ;Daniel Brennaman, 73, a neighbor who lives two doors down from the home where the bodies of Green&#8217;s parents were found, said he noticed a police cruiser and saw a photographer out in front of the house when he was walking his dog on Sunday evening.<br>&#8216;A storm blew through here and I thought it was a car accident around the corner,&#8217; he said. &#8216;I haven&#8217;t heard a thing.&#8217; ;<br>Brennaman said he has exchanged greetings and small talk with the husband and wife but couldn&#8217;t recall their names and didn&#8217;t know them personally.<br>&#8216;I wave at him from time to time. He&#8217;s always working in his yard,&#8217; he said.</p>

Maryland man, 27, shoots dead his parents at their home, two more at a convenience store, before setting his own apartment on fire and taking his own life

