Homicide Investigation Underway in Eierman Avenue Shooting

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The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is investigating fatal shooting that occurred on Feb. 10.

On Friday, at approximately 8:58 a.m., Northeast District patrol officers responded to the 4100 block of Eierman Avenue for a report of a shooting.

Once there, officers located 44-year-old Melvin Cummings suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

The victim was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. He was later pronounced dead on Feb. 10.

Anyone with information is urged to contact investigators at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.