Person of Interest in Custody for McHenry Street Murder

Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024.

Donate Now

On Oct. 2, at approximately 9:49 p.m., Southwest District patrol officers responded to the 2500 block of McHenry Street to investigate discharging of a firearm.

Upon arrival, Baltimore Police Department officers located a 20-year-old male victim who was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the head. The victim was transported to an area hospital, listed in critical condition. Due to the severity of his injuries, homicide detectives have taken over the investigation. 

A person of interest has been taken into custody. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department 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.

Update: The victim was pronounced deceased on Oct. 3.