On a tragic Wednesday evening in Laurel, Maryland, Howard Richard Popp Jr., a 39-year-old man from Baltimore, was fatally shot. The incident, which police described as a murder and attempted suicide, stemmed from a domestic dispute. Popp was in a relationship with a woman who was estranged from her husband, Robert Babauta Mendiola.
The series of events unfolded on August 20, 2014, when Popp and his girlfriend were seated in a vehicle in the 3300 block of Sudlersville South. Mendiola appro
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