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By
Cecilia Wetzel
, Mark McNeill , Riley Mathews - May 15, 2025
Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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From 2024 to 2025, homicide and non-fatal shooting numbers are showing a decline, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
In 2025, there were 112 non-fatal shootings and 46 homicides, an approximate 25% decline in non-fatal shootings and an approximate 27% decline in homicides.
In addition to these records, an ongoing homicide investigation was reported in the southeast district.
Southeast District police officers responded to a call of shots fired at approximately 11:56 p.m. on May 14.
On the 2300 block of Jefferson Street, officers found a 36-year-old male victim critically injured from a life threatening gunshot wound.
Medical personnel transported the victim to a local hospital where he later died. Police have not yet released the victim’s name.
Detectives encourage any individuals with related information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.