Media Advisories: June 15

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Fatal Vehicle Accident Investigation

On June 15, 2024, at around 10:57 p.m., officers responded to the 3400 block of Garrison Boulevard to investigate an accident with injuries. 

Upon arrival, officers located two pedestrians, both 56-year-old males, who were struck by a vehicle. 

Preliminary investigation revealed that a vehicle was traveling eastbound on Garrison Boulevard when it struck two 56-year-old male pedestrians. Both pedestrians were transported to an area hospital, where, despite life-saving measures, one 56-year-old male was pronounced deceased. The other 56-year-old male is in critical yet stable condition. The driver of the striking vehicle stayed on the scene. 

AIU detectives responded and assumed control over this investigation. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2606 or dial 911.

Those who wish to remain anonymous should utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You may also anonymously text a tip by visiting the MCS of Maryland website.

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Southwest District Shooting Investigation

On June 15, 2024, at around 2:50 a.m., officers responded to the 500 block of South Bentalou Street to investigate a ShotSpotter alert. 

Upon arrival, officers located an unidentified male suffering from numerous non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Medics transported the victim to an area hospital where he is receiving treatment for his injuries. 

Southwest Shooting detectives responded and assumed control over this investigation. 

Anyone with any information may contact them at 410-396-2488. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit an anonymous text tip by visiting the MCS website.

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Fatal Vehicle Accident Investigation

On June 15, 2024, at around 1:54 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of East Franklin Street and St. Paul Place to investigate a call for a single-vehicle accident with injuries. 

Upon arrival, officers observed a vehicle that had struck a utility pole. Medics transported the driver, a 38-year-old male, and the passenger, a 35-year-old male, of the vehicle to an area hospital, where, despite life-saving measures, the 38-year-old male was pronounced deceased. The 35-year-old male remains in critical yet stable condition. 

Further investigation revealed that the vehicle was traveling westbound on Orleans Street when it lost control and mounted the median that separated Orlean's eastbound and westbound travel lanes. The vehicle then struck the westbound curb and went airborne. Then, the vehicle struck a BGE utility pole before stopping. 

AIU detectives responded and assumed control over this investigation. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2606 or dial 911.

Those who wish to remain anonymous should utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You may also anonymously text a tip by visiting the MCS of Maryland website.

Media Relations
Email: mediarelations@baltimorepolice.org Phone: 410-396-2012