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Southwest District Launches Investigation into North Kossuth Street Homicide

The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is looking for answers regarding the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Theodore Barksdale on Nov. 29.

On Tuesday, at approximately 4:15 p.m., Southwest District officers were dispatched to the 100 block of North Kossuth Street to investigate reports of gunfire in the area.

When officers arrived at the location, they canvassed the area and discovered 34-year-old Theodore Barksdale suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center and pronounced dead by medical personnel shortly after arrival. 

Homicide investigators have assumed control over the investigation.  Anyone who has information about this incident is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2100.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line at 1-866-7LOCK-UP or text a tip by visiting the MCS of Maryland website.

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