Leadenhall Street Shooting Victim Dies

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On May 5, at approximately 10:39 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1000 block of Leadenhall Street for reports of a shooting.

Upon arrival, officers located 33-year-old Lavontay Bishop suffering from apparent multiple gunshot wounds.

Medics transported the victim to an area hospital, where he was currently being treated for his injuries. Despite medical intervention, the victim later succumbed to his injuries.

Southern District Detectives are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact them at 410-396-2499. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit an anonymous text tip by visiting the MCS website.