Western District Homicide Investigation

Media Relations

On January 18, 2023, at approximately 1:35 p.m., officers responded to the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue in response to reports of a cutting.

When officers arrived at the location, they discovered an unidentified adult male with cuts to the chest. The victim was transported to Shock Trauma and was pronounced deceased by medical personnel.

Homicide detectives were notified and assumed control of the investigation.

Anyone who has information about this incident is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2100.  

Those who wish to remain anonymous may utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line at

1-866-7LOCK-UP. You may also anonymously text a tip by visiting the MCS of Maryland website.

Media Relations
Email: MediaRelations@BaltimorePolice.org Phone: 410-396-2012