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Maryland Department of State Police

Age: 34
Race: White
Sex: Male
Date Reported Missing:
Date of Death: 9/6/1970
Date of Recovery:
Cause: Blunt Force Trauma
County: Baltimore
Referring Case Number: 2452 HQ

On 9/6/1970 at 1:40 a.m., Johnny Meadows was driving his 1969 Cadillac on I-95 just north of White Marsh, Baltimore County, MD. Unidentified person(s) dropped a cinder block from the Forge Road overpass onto the windshield of Mr. Meadows' car. As a result, Mr. Meadows lost control of his vehicle, crashed and was killed.

Contact Information for this case:
Maryland State Police Homicide