On March 6, 2023, at approximately 2 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 5900 block of East Pratt Street to investigate a reported shooting.

Upon arriving at the location, officers observed an unresponsive, unidentified, juvenile male suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.

Medics responded and transported the victim to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Homicide detectives were notified and assumed control of the investigation.

Anyone with information is urged to contact 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.