A man was fatally shot yesterday afternoon in the Essex neighborhood, as confirmed by Baltimore County Police. The incident unfolded around 3 p.m. on the 800 block of Bayner Road, FOX Baltimore reported. Responding officers found the man, who has not been identified, suffering from gunshot wounds.
Despite immediate efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The police have not released any further details regarding the man's identity or the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The suspect in the fatal incident reportedly fled the scene, but Baltimore County Police say there’s no ongoing threat to the public, as the incident seems isolated.
Currently, homicide detectives are investigating this incident to piece together the events that led to the tragedy and to identify the assailant. As standard protocol, they are reaching out to the public for assistance. WBALTV stated that officials are urging anyone to contact police at 410-307-2020.
