Patrons called police Sunday night shortly after discovering no workers at the Dunkin ' Donuts on the Capital Gazette ' in Hanover . According to authorities , an officer checked the business and found a severely injured woman in the kitchen area . Police said Palak Bhadreskumar Patel of Hanover , died at the scene . They said the investigation revealed that her husband , Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel , hit her multiple times with an object and then fled .
Patrons called police Sunday night shortly after discovering no workers at the Dunkin ' Donuts on Arundel Mills Boulevard in Hanover . According to authorities , an officer checked the business and found a severely injured woman in the kitchen area . Police said Palak Bhadreskumar Patel of Hanover , died at the scene . They said the investigation revealed that her husband , Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel , hit her multiple times with an object and then fled .