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Maryland Father Remembered As ‘Genuine Family Man’ After Tragic Apartment Shooting Maryland Father Remembered As ‘Genuine Family Man’ After Tragic Apartment Shooting
Maryland Father Remembered As ‘Genuine Family Man’ After Tragic Apartment Shooting The 30-year-old Suitland father who was found shot to death in an apartment building is being remembered as a "genuine family man" by his loved ones.  Brian Speaks was pronounced dead at the scene late in the afternoon inside an apartment in the 3500 block of Parkway Terrace Drive over the weekend, according to police in Prince George's County. When officers arrived, they found Speaks suffering from gunshot wounds inside the building, and despite their best efforts to provide aid, he was declared dead at the scene, leaving his friends and family reeling and filled with questions. "We are h…

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by Zak Failla
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Teen Killed In Weekend Maryland Shooting Identified By Police Teen Killed In Weekend Maryland Shooting Identified By Police
Teen Killed In Weekend Maryland Shooting Identified By Police The 16-year-old killed during a weekend altercation in Prince George's County has been identified as Kesean Hunt, a resident of Accokeek, police announced. Hunt died at a local hospital after being shot late Saturday night in the 700 block of Harry S Truman Drive. Officers from the Prince George’s County Police Department were called to the scene around 9 p.m. on Nov. 16.  Upon arrival, they found Hunt outside, suffering from a gunshot wound. First responders provided treatment at the scene before rushing him to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Detectives say t…

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by Zak Failla
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Police ID Man Killed In Shooting After Vigil Held At Maryland HS For Football Players (UPDATED) Police ID Man Killed In Shooting After Vigil Held At Maryland HS For Football Players (UPDATED)
Police ID Man Killed In Shooting After Vigil Held At Maryland HS For Football Players (Updated) What started as a peaceful vigil to remember three former football players from Wise High School who were killed in a crash turned deadly when gunshots rang out in Prince George's County, according to police. On Friday night, hundreds gathered outside the Upper Marlboro school, after which, shots were fired in the area, sending a man and woman to the hospital, where the former was later pronounced dead, officials say. The vigil was held for former football stars Khyree Jackson, 24, who was drafted earlier this year by the Minnesota Vikings, Isaiah Hazel, 23, and Anthony Lytton, Jr., 24, who…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Minor Shot In Maryland 'Unwilling To Share Information' With Detectives, Police Say Minor Shot In Maryland 'Unwilling To Share Information' With Detectives, Police Say
Minor Shot In Maryland 'Unwilling To Share Information' With Detectives, Police Say An underage victim who was shot by a pair of suspects in Prince George's County isn't playing ball with detectives investigating the Greenbelt incident, police say. Gunshots were reported early in the afternoon on Tuesday in the 7700 block of Hanover Parkway, with several juveniles spotted scattering away from the area, according to witnesses. Initially, it was believed that there were no victims, but on Wednesday, July 10, the Greenbelt Police Department confirmed that a minor was shot during the altercation. Investigators say that the juvenile was treated at an area hospital, and was rel…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Three Dead, Two Critical After Apparent Murder, Attempted Suicide In Maryland: Police Three Dead, Two Critical After Apparent Murder, Attempted Suicide In Maryland: Police
Three Dead, Two Critical After Apparent Murder, Attempted Suicide In Maryland: Police An investigation has been launched in Howard County after an apparent murder and attempted suicide that left three women dead and two dead. Officers were called at approximately 10 p.m. on Thursday night to the 6900 block of Norwood Ferry, when neighbors reported hearing gunshots. According to a spokesperson from the Howard County Police Department, inside the home, they found three women dead, two men with critical injuries, and a minor who was unharmed. The men - one of whom is believed to be the shooter - were taken to area hospitals with what police described as life-threatening injuri…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Person Murdered Inside Mechanic's Office In Baltimore: Police Person Murdered Inside Mechanic's Office In Baltimore: Police
Person Murdered Inside Mechanic's Office In Baltimore: Police A person was shot and killed inside the office of a mechanic's garage on Wednesday, Jan. 24, police said. It happened around 8:20 p.m. on the 5200 block of Fairlawn Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found an unidentified male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the chest. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by medics. Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was shot inside the office, within the building. A person of interest has been taken into custody. Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department Homicide detectives at 410-3…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Man Charged With Murder Of Woman Found In Car On I-83 in Baltimore: Police Man Charged With Murder Of Woman Found In Car On I-83 in Baltimore: Police
Man Charged With Murder Of Woman Found In Car On I-83 in Baltimore: Police A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman was found with a fatal gunshot wound on I-83 in Baltimore, police say. Officers from the Baltimore Police Department were called at around 1 a.m. on Sunday morning to Exit 3 on the interstate to investigate calls of reports of a woman being shot. Upon arrival, police say that they found a 30-year-old woman suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound and Christopher Lee inside the vehicle, who was conscious and not injured.  Paramedics rushed the woman to the hospital, where died from her injury, according to the departme…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Reward Up To $8K Offered In 18-Year-Old Baltimore Man's Killing Reward Up To $8K Offered In 18-Year-Old Baltimore Man's Killing
Reward Up To $8K Offered In 18-Year-Old Baltimore Man's Killing A reward of up to $8,000 is being offered in connection with the killing of an 18-year-old Baltimore man this week. Hy’main Amos was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body on the 500 Block of North Calhoun Street Tuesday evening, Oct. 3, city police said. The victim was transported to an area hospital in critical condition. Amos later died. Anyone with information is urged to contact Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Police ID Man Killed In Essex Shooting Police ID Man Killed In Essex Shooting
Police ID Man Killed In Essex Shooting New details have been released after a man was found shot in Baltimore County on Tuesday morning. Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department found Adrian Hutton, 26, suffering from injuries at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27 in the unit block of South Marlyn Avenue.  Police say that he was rushed to an area hospital for treatment of a life-threatening gunshot wound, where he later died from his injuries. Hutton's body has since been taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determine his exact cause of death. The investigation is ongoing. More det…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police ID Teen Gunned Down Near Liquor Store, Apartments In Maryland Police ID Teen Gunned Down Near Liquor Store, Apartments In Maryland
Police ID Teen Gunned Down Near Liquor Store, Apartments In Maryland A 19-year-old was shot and killed not far from a Temple Hills liquor store and apartment complex late on Thursday afternoon, police say. The Prince George's County Police Department identified DC resident Tyzaiah Gaither as the person who was shot and killed shortly before 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 22 in the 3200 block of Naylor Road. FATAL SHOOTING: Officers responded to the 3200 blk of Naylor Rd at approx. 5:50 pm for a shooting. Once on scene, they located a male in the roadway suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on scene. pic.twitter.com/NRaHy7aJZs — PGPDNEWS (@PGPD…

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by Zak Failla
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Gunman, Accomplice Charged In Fatal MD Shooting: Police Gunman, Accomplice Charged In Fatal MD Shooting: Police
Gunman, Accomplice Charged In Fatal MD Shooting: Police Days after a fatal shooting in Prince George’s County, police say that they’ve arrested two men in connection to the killing of 29-year-old Mynor Galvez Juarez in Capitol Heights. Otoniel Morales, 34, and Edwin Roque Alarcon, 19, both of Seat Pleasant, are facing charges for their alleged roles in the murder of the Hyattsville resident on Friday, June 16. Officers from the department were called at approximately 11:40 p.m. on Friday night to the 900 block of Addison Road South to investigate reports of a man who was unresponsive on the side of the road suffering from gunshot wounds. Juarez…

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by Zak Failla
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$25K Offered After Lanham Teen's Body Found Inside Vehicle $25K Offered After Lanham Teen's Body Found Inside Vehicle
$25K Offered After Lanham Teen's Body Found Inside Vehicle The killer behind the murder of a Lanham teen is still on the run, police say. The Prince George’s County Police Department is actively looking to identify potential suspects responsible for the death of 16-year-old Eduardo Saucedo Olmos. The teen was found fatally shot in the 6400 block of Landover Road in Cheverly around 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 30. Olmos was found inside a vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead on the scene. Police are offering a $25,000 reward for information about this murder. There are currently no known suspects or motives for the crime.

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Maryland State Police Searching For Shooting Suspect Months After 2022 Murder Maryland State Police Searching For Shooting Suspect Months After 2022 Murder
Maryland State Police Searching For Shooting Suspect Months After 2022 Murder Maryland State Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted for the murder of 23-year-old Craig Polk, Jr. last year. In February 2022, Polk was reported missing, and human remains that were found in May that year on the edge of a field near Rockawalkin Road in Salisbury ultimately were identified as the missing man’s body. Deputies from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office were the first to arrive at the scene before the investigation was taken over by the Maryland State Police Department, which issued an alert on Monday, March 20 as the…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Employment Dispute Leads To Murder Of DC Man In Temple Hills, Police Say Employment Dispute Leads To Murder Of DC Man In Temple Hills, Police Say
Employment Dispute Leads To Murder Of DC Man In Temple Hills, Police Say Police have arrested a suspect accused of killing a Washington, DC man in Temple Hills last month, authorities announced. Omar Delonte Smith, 27, is believed to have fatally shot Eugene Smith, 31, in the 3100 block of Branch Avenue in the late night hours of Thursday, Feb. 23, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Investigators say officers found Eugene Smith laying outside of a business in the 3100 block of Branch Avenue, suffering from a gunshot wound.  He was pronounced dead at the scene. Now they believe they have a motive behind the murder. Omar Smith is be…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Murder Suspect Found Killed One Year After Reportedly Committing DC Double Homicide Murder Suspect Found Killed One Year After Reportedly Committing DC Double Homicide
Murder Suspect Found Killed One Year After Reportedly Committing DC Double Homicide A man who was charged with murder twice last year has been killed, authorities say. The body of Raymond Khalil Jones, 28, was found shortly before 10 p.m. in the 4600 block of Dallas Place Friday, March 3, according to Prince George's County Police. Officers located Jones after responding to reports of a shooting in the area and pronounced him dead at the scene with apparent gunshot wounds. In May 2022, Jones was charged with the double homicide of Antoine Jenkins, 22, and Antwan Brown, 62. Jones was accused of killing the pair on March 14, 2022 in the 700 block of 13th Street, SE in Wash…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Teen Among Several Shot During Violent Night In Baltimore: Police Teen Among Several Shot During Violent Night In Baltimore: Police
Teen Among Several Shot During Violent Night In Baltimore: Police Members of the Baltimore Police Department were kept busy overnight, as they responded to shootings and stabbings over the course of a wild seven hours that saw a teen hospitalized with an accidental gunshot wound. The night of violence began shortly before 11:15 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, when officers from the Southeast District were called to the 200 block of St. Matthews Street, where they found a 35-year-old man with stab and gunshot wounds to his upper body. He was reportedly injured on East Street before making his way to St. Matthews Street seeking help. He was transported to an are…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Dead After Fleeing From Investigators, Carjacking In Baltimore, Police Say Man Dead After Fleeing From Investigators, Carjacking In Baltimore, Police Say
Man Dead After Fleeing From Investigators, Carjacking In Baltimore, Police Say Police are investigating a carjacking that ended in tragedy when a suspect reportedly died after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, the Baltimore County Police Department announced. The deadly incident began at around 1:30 p.m. in Baltimore City on Tuesday, Jan. 24. According to Baltimore City police, the agency’s police department located a suspect vehicle that was wanted in connection to a crime earlier this year. The 29-year-old suspect traveled into Baltimore County, police said, where he attempted to carjack a motorist in the 9200 block of Harford Road on Tuesday afternoon. …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Murdered Inside Baltimore Home Man Murdered Inside Baltimore Home
Man Murdered Inside Baltimore Home A man is dead after being shot inside of a home in Baltimore, authorities say. Officers found the 32-year-old victim inside of the home located in the 3400 block of Saint Ambrose Avenue suffering from gunshot wounds around 9 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 8, according to Baltimore police. Medics responded to the location and pronounced the victim dead on the scene. Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Man Left For Dead After Being Shot Multiple Times In Baltimore Man Left For Dead After Being Shot Multiple Times In Baltimore
Man Left For Dead After Being Shot Multiple Times In Baltimore Police are investigating a murder in Baltimore after a man was shot in the Eastern District, authorities say. Officers were able to locate the 36-year-old victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds around 7 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, in the 5000 block of East Monument Street, according to Baltimore police. Medics rushed the victim to a nearby hospital where he later died. Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Fatal Crash Victim Who Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland ID'd: Police Fatal Crash Victim Who Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland ID'd: Police
Fatal Crash Victim Who Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland ID'd: Police Police have identified a man who died at the hospital after being shot and crashing his vehicle through a busy intersection over the weekend. Antonio Warrington, 43, was shot repeatedly on Sunday, Nov. 13 by an unknown shooter, causing him to crash and leaving him listed in critical condition until he reportedly died, officials announced. Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to a Shot Spotter alert in the 1700 block of North Carey Street, officials said. A short time later, officers then received a call and were dispatched to a rep…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police ID 22-Year-Old Man Found Murdered In Maryland Housing Complex Police ID 22-Year-Old Man Found Murdered In Maryland Housing Complex
Police ID 22-Year-Old Man Found Murdered In Maryland Housing Complex Police investigators in Baltimore have identified the 22-year-old man who was gunned down in Landsdowne on Rosh Hashanah late last month. Maliq L. Hilton was found by Baltimore County Police Department homicide detectives at approximately 11:18 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 26 suffering from a gunshot wound in the unit block of Birdsnest Court, according to police. Upon arrival at the scene, detectives from the Wilkens precinct rendered aid to Hilton, who was transported to an area hospital and later pronounced dead. The circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting remain under investigation. No s…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
DC Police Release Video Footage Of Homicide Suspect DC Police Release Video Footage Of Homicide Suspect
DC Police Release Video Footage Of Homicide Suspect D.C. police released surveillance footage of the suspect in a an investigation into a recent homicide, officials said. Just after 4 a.m. on September 11, police arrived at the scene in the 700 block of T Street after they received reports of gunshot sounds, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers found 50-year-old Stephon Jenkins suffering from gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead at he scene, authorities said. Police are offering a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who has information on the suspect's identity and his vehicle, law enforcement said.  Anyon…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Police & Fire
Suspect At Large After Shooting At Maryland Skate Park Leaves One In Critical Condition: Police Suspect At Large After Shooting At Maryland Skate Park Leaves One In Critical Condition: Police
Suspect At Large After Shooting At Maryland Skate Park Leaves One In Critical Condition: Police A midday shooting at a Maryland skate park left one hospitalized in critical condition in Frederick County, according to police. Members of the Frederick Police Department responded to the Hill Street Skate Park in Frederick City shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 28, where there was a reported shooting, investigators said. Upon arrival, officials said that officers located an adult man with a confirmed gunshot wound. He was treated at the scene and transported to an area trauma center where he was listed in critical condition, the department said on Monday, Aug. 29. “Through the pr…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Murder Suspect At Large After Early Morning Maryland Shooting: Police Murder Suspect At Large After Early Morning Maryland Shooting: Police
Murder Suspect At Large After Early Morning Maryland Shooting: Police One is dead following an early morning Baltimore murder, authorities announced. Officers from the Baltimore Police Department responded shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20 to the 500 block of Bentalou Street after being advised of a shot spotter alert. Upon arrival, officers identified a man - whose name has not been released - lying in an alley near the 2300 block of Ashton Street unresponsive with at least one gunshot wound, according to a spokesperson for the department. The victim was transported to Shock Trauma, where he was pronounced dead after a short time, officials said…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Struck In Morning Baltimore Shooting Listed In Serious Condition Man Struck In Morning Baltimore Shooting Listed In Serious Condition
Man Struck In Morning Baltimore Shooting Listed In Serious Condition A man is in serious condition after being shot during a morning attack in Baltimore, authorities say. The 46-year-old victim - whose name has not been released - was found suffering from an apparent gunshot wound in the 600 block of North Luzerne Street around 9:45 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 3, according to Baltimore police. Initial investigation revealed that the man was shot on East Monument at North Rose Street by an unidentified suspect, police said. The victim was rushed to the hospital for treatment of his injuries. His condition was not immediately available early on Wednesday afternoon…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Baltimore Victim Shot In Leg Walks Himself To Hospital: Police Baltimore Victim Shot In Leg Walks Himself To Hospital: Police
Baltimore Victim Shot In Leg Walks Himself To Hospital: Police A man with a gunshot wound to the thigh walked himself in to a Baltimore hospital, officials say. The 31-year-old victim sought treatment at the hospital shortly before 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 19, according to the Baltimore Police Department. The victim stated he was shot in the 100 block of South Broadway Street but officers were unable to locate a crime scene upon investigation. Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call detectives at 410-396-2422 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Woman Checks Herself Into Hospital After Being Shot While Driving On Baltimore Street Woman Checks Herself Into Hospital After Being Shot While Driving On Baltimore Street
Woman Checks Herself Into Hospital After Being Shot While Driving On Baltimore Street A woman who was shot while driving in Baltimore was able to take herself to the hospital for treatment, authorities say.  Officers were called to the hospital shortly after 12:30 p.m., Monday, July 11 after receiving reports of a 30-year-old walk-in gunshot victim, according to Baltimore police. Officials did not disclose which hospital the woman was treated for the gunshot wound. The victim was allegedly driving in the 3700 block of Oakfield Avenue when she heard a gunshot, and realized she had been hit. The victim sustained non life-threatening injuries in the incident. Detectives…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Teen Finally Nabbed By Baltimore Police For Attempting To Kill A Man Last April Teen Finally Nabbed By Baltimore Police For Attempting To Kill A Man Last April
Teen Finally Nabbed By Baltimore Police For Attempting To Kill A Man Last April A teenage boy has finally been caught in connection to a shooting in Baltimore last April, authorities say. Michael Simms, 18, was arrested Tuesday, July 5 on the 800 block of Glade Court after allegedly shooting a 27-year-old man on April 23, according to Baltimore Police. Simms allegedly shot the victim after an argument around 4:16 a.m., on the 4100 block of 6th Street. Police arrived at the scene that April morning to find the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the right arm, and transported him to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Simms has been charg…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Man Shot Dead Early Saturday In Baltimore Man Shot Dead Early Saturday In Baltimore
Man Shot Dead Early Saturday In Baltimore A man was shot and killed early Saturday, June 18 in Baltimore. Police responding to the 2700 block of Maryland Avenue found the 35-year-old victim suffering a gunshot wound around 7:05 a.m., city police said. Medics responded to the scene and pronounced the victim dead at the location. Homicide detectives are investigating this incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact investigators at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Older Baltimore Man Shot Dead In Car: Police Older Baltimore Man Shot Dead In Car: Police
Older Baltimore Man Shot Dead In Car: Police A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found shot in a vehicle in Baltimore, authorities say. Officers found an unresponsive 59-year-old man with apparent gunshot wounds inside of a vehicle on the unit block of North Catherine Street around 12:29 a.m., Thursday, May 26, Baltimore Police say. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.  Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Man Shot In Groin Checks Himself Into Baltimore Hospital — Five Days Later Man Shot In Groin Checks Himself Into Baltimore Hospital — Five Days Later
Man Shot In Groin Checks Himself Into Baltimore Hospital — Five Days Later A man with gunshot wounds to the groin checked himself into a Baltimore hospital, five days after the shooting, authorities say. The 33-year-old victim was shot near Longwood/Reyner Avenue over the weekend, and requested help for groin pain from the hospital on Thursday, May 19 shortly before 1 p.m., Baltimore police said. Detectives arrived at the scene and took over the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Western District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2477. Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line at 1-866-7LOCK-UP. You can …

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by Annie DeVoe