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Death of Toddler in 2022 Ruled a Homicide Due to Overdose

On Nov. 18, 2022, at approximately 7:29 p.m., officers responded to the 3000 block of Elizabeth Avenue to investigate an unresponsive child.

Upon arrival, officers observed 3-year-old Sofia Talley toddler unresponsive with blood coming from her nose. Medics responded and transported the victim to an area hospital to receive treatment. Despite life-saving measures, Talley was pronounced deceased a short time later.

On July 11, the medical examiners ruled the death a homicide due to overdose.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Southern District homicide detectives with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) at 410-396-2100.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stopper tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit an online text tip to Metro Crime Stoppers by visiting the MCS website.

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