Man killed in late-night shooting on Belair Road in Northeast Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – A 34-year-old man is dead after being gunned down late Wednesday night on Belair Road, marking another fatal shooting under investigation in Baltimore’s Northeast District.
At approximately 11:37 p.m. on December 3, patrol officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 5900 block of Belair Road. Upon arrival, officers located the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Medics transported the man to a nearby hospital, where he later died from his injuries. His identity has not been released, pending family notification.
Homicide detectives have assumed the investigation and are working to determine a motive and identify any suspects. No arrests have been announced, and police have not said whether the shooting was targeted.
The stretch of Belair Road where the incident occurred includes several businesses and residences and has seen a number of violent crimes in recent months. Detectives are reviewing nearby surveillance footage and canvassing for witnesses.
Anyone with information is urged to contact homicide detectives or submit an anonymous tip to Metro Crime Stoppers.
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Key Points
- A 34-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday night on Belair Road in Northeast Baltimore
- The victim was pronounced dead at the hospital after being found with gunshot wounds
- Homicide detectives are investigating and seeking public assistance