Emmett C. Burns Jr., a former Maryland delegate and reverend of Rising Sun First Baptist Church, dies at 81, family says

Former Del. Emmett C. Burns Jr., the first African American elected to statewide office representing Baltimore County, and the founding pastor at Rising Sun First Baptist Church, died Thursday.

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