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Maryland AG Probes Fatal Baltimore Police Shooting Near I-95 After Suspect Fired at Officers

Body-camera video remains unreleased after investigative review.

Overview

  • Police received a 9:14 p.m. 911 report of a man threatening someone with a gun on Bank Street, including a description of a white bicycle.
  • Officers located the man along Eastern Avenue near I-95, he fired at police, and multiple officers returned fire, fatally striking him; authorities have not released his name.
  • The Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division is leading the inquiry under state law.
  • Investigators say the shooting was captured on body-worn cameras, and a neighbor’s surveillance video shows the man leaving on a bicycle appearing agitated and cursing.
  • Tuesday’s shooting was the second police shooting in two days in Baltimore and the third officer-involved shooting this year.