Baltimore, MD – A 21-year-old man was fatally shot early Wednesday morning on Lauretta Avenue, prompting a homicide investigation.

On July 10, at approximately 1:18 a.m., Western District patrol officers responded to a shooting report in the 2500 block of Lauretta Avenue. Upon arrival, they found a 21-year-old male with apparent gunshot wounds. Medics pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.

Homicide detectives are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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