Western District Homicide Arrest

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Tony Dukes

Western District Homicide Arrest

In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Western District on March 26, 2024, investigators have arrested 34-year-old Tony Dukes of Baltimore.

Investigators learned that Dukes fatally shot and killed 28-year-old Eugene Fitzgerald while in the 1800 block of Pennsylvania Avenue.

On April 15, 2024, Warrant Apprehension detectives arrested Tony Dukes at 7:30 a.m., in the 4300 block of Liberty Heights Avenue.

Dukes was transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility where he was charged with murder in the first degree.

 

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Original Advisory

 

Western District Shooting Upgraded to a Homicide Investigation

On March 26, 2024, at approximately 4:44 p.m., officers responded to the 1800 block of Pennsylvania Avenue to investigate a reported shooting.

Upon arrival, officers located an unidentified male victim, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the body. Despite medical efforts, the victim was transported to an area hospital, and was pronounced deceased a short time later by hospital staff.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100.

Those who wish to remain anonymous may utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You may also submit an anonymous online text tip to Metro Crime Stoppers by visiting the MCS website.

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