MARYLAND STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A HOMICIDE IN SALISBURY APARTMENT COMPLEX

Salisbury, MD - Maryland State Police are investigating the homicide of Roy Walters, 57 years of age, who was found deceased in his Salisbury, Maryland apartment on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Walters was discovered during a welfare check conducted at his residence, located on the 1100 block of Parsons Road.
Key Details
- Police received a request for a welfare check shortly before 6 p.m. on February 22, 2025.
- Upon arrival, officers found Roy Walters lying unresponsive on the floor of his apartment with apparent gunshot wounds.
- Emergency medical service personnel from the Salisbury Fire Department pronounced him deceased at the scene.
- Preliminary investigations suggest that the shooting occurred approximately at 3:50 a.m. earlier that day.
The Maryland State Police Homicide Unit has assumed the lead role in the investigation and is actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Person of Interest Information
Authorities are seeking the whereabout of Jabril Roynell Walters, 31, of Princess Anne, for questioning in relation to the case. Jabril Walters is the son of the deceased and may have information critical to the investigation.
Additionally, Jabril Walters has an outstanding warrant for first-degree assault stemming from an incident in July 2024. He is described as black male, standing 5'7" tall, weighing approximately 160 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes.
Request for Public Assistance
Police are urging anyone with information about Jabril Roynell Walters or his whereabouts to contact Sergeant Joe Meier at 443-515-0034. Information provided could assist law enforcement in resolving this case.