Western District Homicide Investigation

Media Relations

On February 24, 2023, at approximately 10:02 p.m., officers responded to a shot spotter alert in the 700 block of Ashburton Street.

While canvassing the area, officers were alerted to a shooting victim in the 2500 block of Harlem Avenue.

Officers responded and found a 39-year-old male who was suffering from gunshot wounds, seated in an SUV that had struck several vehicles in the block.

The victim was transported to Shock Trauma, by medics, where he was pronounced deceased shortly after arrival.

Homicide detectives responded, assumed control of the investigation, and located a crime scene in the 700 block of Ashburton Street.

Detectives are asking anyone with information about this incident to call 410-396-2100 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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