Man’s 2023 Death Ruled Complication of 2021 Gunshot Wound

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On Nov. 11, 2021, at approximately 7:52 p.m., Southwest District patrol officers responded to the 1900 block of Braddish Avenue for a report of a shooting.

Once at the location, Baltimore Police Department officers located 29-year-old Byron Hagans suffering a gunshot wound. Medics transported the victim to an area hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.

On Sept. 3, 2023, Hagans was pronounced deceased.

The Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Byron Hagans’ cause of death as a result of complications of a gunshot wound, thus ruling this incident a homicide. 

Homicide Detectives were notified and assumed control over this investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact 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.

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