Western District Homicide Arrest

In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Western District, investigators have arrested a repeat violent offender, 45-year-old Antonio King of Baltimore.

Investigators discovered that during a dispute with the victims, King produced a firearm, shooting both individuals, resulting in the death of 40-year-old Marcus Holloway from Baltimore and injuring a 45-year-old male. Following the incident, King fled the scene in a vehicle.

On November 19, 2024, with the assistance of RATT (Regional Auto Theft Taskforce officers) and Baltimore County SWAT, Antonio King was arrested at a home in Woodlawn. King was transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility where he was charged with First and Second-degree murder, attempted first and second-degree murder, assault, and multiple handgun violations.

Antonio King is currently being held without bail.

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Original Advisory

Western District Homicide Investigation

On November 18, 2024, at approximately 9:12 a.m., Western District patrol officers responded to the 1900 block of Edmondson Avenue regarding a Shot Spotter alert. 

Once there, officers located a 40-year-old male and an unidentified adult male, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. 

Medics responded to the location and transported both victims to area hospitals where the 40-year-old male was pronounced deceased. The unidentified male's condition is unknown at this time. 

Homicide Detectives ask anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.