Man Who Shot and Killed 40-Year-Old During Argument in Baltimore Arrested

BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore police arrested 23-year-old Desmond Powell for the July 17th murder of a 40-year-old man on Bowley’s Lane.

“Northeast District shooting detectives investigated this incident. Witnesses were interviewed, physical evidence was collected and analyzed, and video footage was reviewed,” police said. “Detectives were able to identify the suspect and obtained an arrest warrant.”

Powell was transported to the Northeast District where he was interviewed and then transported to Central Booking where he has been charged with 1st Degree Attempted Murder, 1st and 2nd Degree Assault, and various firearms violations.

He was arrested without incident. Powell remains in Central Booking and is being held without bail.