Man found with trauma in west baltimore dies at hospital as homicide probe launched
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Man found with trauma in West Baltimore dies at hospital as homicide probe launched

BALTIMORE, MD — A 30-year-old man found unresponsive with signs of trauma on a West Baltimore street died at a local hospital Sunday, prompting a homicide investigation by city police.


Key Points

  • Victim was discovered on April 5 in the 1500 block of North Payson Street.
  • He died the next day at a nearby hospital after being found with trauma to the body.
  • Homicide detectives are asking for public assistance in the case.

Western District patrol officers were called to the 1500 block of North Payson Street at approximately 5:33 p.m. Saturday following a report of an unresponsive male.

Upon arrival, they found the 30-year-old victim suffering from apparent physical trauma. He was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Victim dies from injuries a day later

Despite medical intervention, the man died on April 6. Police have not released his identity and no information has been shared regarding potential suspects or a motive.

Homicide detectives have assumed control of the investigation and are continuing to gather evidence and interview potential witnesses.

Police urge public to share tips

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call homicide detectives at 410-396-2100. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Metro Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-7LOCKUP.

A man found with trauma on a West Baltimore street died at the hospital Sunday as police investigate the city’s latest homicide.

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