December 23rd, 2024 by WCBC Radio

On Sunday at 1:32 AM, officers from the Cumberland Police Department, along with personnel from the Cumberland Fire Department, responded to the Frederick Street Parking Garage in Cumberland regarding a report of an injured person.

Upon arrival, responders discovered a 42-year-old male with apparent injuries. He was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene.

Following an autopsy, the death has been ruled a homicide. The deceased has been identified as 42-year-old Todd Ellsworth Adams of Cumberland. Mr. Adams was known to frequent the downtown area, particularly among the homeless population.

The investigation is being conducted by the Cumberland Police Department and the Allegany County Combined Criminal Investigation Unit (C3I). Investigators are seeking the public's assistance with this case.