On the morning of last Thursday, a distressing event shook the Western District of Baltimore. The Baltimore Police Department swiftly released a media advisory detailing a call they received around 9:12 a.m., dispatching officers to the 1900 block of Edmondson Avenue in response to a Shot Spotter alert.
Upon arrival at the scene, patrol officers discovered two men with gunshot wounds. Suffering from their injuries, one was a 40-year-old male, while the other remained unidentified at the time. The condition of the unidentified male is not clear, and tragically, the identified victim was later pronounced dead after being transported to an area hospital.
The Baltimore Police Department is actively pursuing leads in this homicide investigation and has called upon the community for assistance. Detectives are urging the public to come forward with any information that may help apprehend the perpetrator or perpetrators responsible for these heinous acts.
Those who might possess pertinent details are encouraged to contact the homicide detectives directly at 410-396-2477. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously through Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.
