Unidentified Victim Dies After Russell Street Shooting

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On Sept. 3, at approximately 1:02 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1300 block of Russell Street for reports of a shooting.

Once at the scene, officers observed medics treating an unidentified male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced deceased a short time later.

Homicide Detectives are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact them 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.

Update: The victim has since been identified as 22-year-old Tyreke Brown.