Media Advisories: June 13
Southwest District Shooting Investigation
On June 13, 2023, at approximately 11:11 p.m., Southwest District patrol officers responded to the 700 block of Poplar Grove Street, in reference to a Shot Spotter alert.
Once there, officers were advised of a possible armed person inside an apartment in that block.
After a brief barricade, a 23-year-old male suspect was taken into custody without incident.
Officers located a 57-year-old male at the location, suffering from an apparent non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment.
The 24-year-old male suspect was transported to Central Booking Intake Facility where he was charged.
Southwest District detectives are continuing to investigate this incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact investigators at 410-396-2488 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.
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Eastern District Homicide Investigation
On June 13, 2023, at approximately 9:29 p.m., officers responded to the 1800 block of North Chapel Street to investigate a ShotSpotter alert.
Upon arrival, officers observed an unresponsive unidentified male suffering from numerous life-threatening gunshot wounds. Medics arrived on the scene, and despite life-saving measures, the victim was pronounced deceased.
Homicide detectives responded and assumed control over this investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 410-396-2100. Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP.