Good Samaritan Helps Police Capture Shooting Suspect

Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section, with the assistance from a Good Samaritan, have arrested and charged 46-year-old Isaias Orellana of Silver Spring in connection with a shooting that occurred on Sunday, April 20, 2025, in the 600 block of University Boulevard East in Silver Spring.

The investigation has revealed that Orellana and his friend had an argument with the victim and a group of people at the location. During the argument, Orellana and his friend were assaulted. In response, Orellana pulled out a handgun and racked a live round out of it. Orellana then hit the ... more