The man was found inside of the home after officials were called to the scene of the fire on the 2500 block of West Lexington Street for a follow up around noon on Sunday, Dec. 4, according to Baltimore police.
Once at the scene, officers were notified of a body that had been found inside of the home.
The original alarm of the fire took place on Saturday, Dec. 3 around 11:30 p.m.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Homicide Detectives at 410-396-2100.
Those who wish to remain anonymous may call the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You may also anonymously text a tip by visiting the Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland website.
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