Police: Man Charged After Shooting Worker On Neighbor's Property

A Reisterstown man was charged with attempted murder after he shot a worker on a neighboring property, Baltimore County police said.

Police said Brandon Higgs, 24, got into a confrontation with workers at a neighboring home in the 300 block of Bryanstone Road Thursday afternoon before returning to his home. Police said the workers were pouring concrete A short time later,Higgs returned to the neighboring home and continued the confrontation, which escalated into a physical altercation, police said. According to officials, Higgs produced a handgun and shot one of the workers in a lower extremity.

Police said workers overcame Higgs and held him down until police arrived and took him into custody.

The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive.

Higgs is charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault and use of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime.

Higgs is being held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention Center. A bail review hearing is pending.