44-Year-Old Man Shot on Eastern Avenue

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The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the early morning hours on Jan. 24. 

According to a news release, officers were called to the 1700 block of Eastern Avenue at approximately 12:06 a.m. for reports of shots being fired, where they found 44-year-old Chesley Patterson suffering from a gunshot wound. 

The medics took the victim to John Hopkins hospital, where he later died. 

Homicide detectives are investigating this incident, police said. 

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call detectives at (410) 396-2100 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.

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