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Seven men dead in violent weekend shootings

Posted at 10:20 AM, Sep 30, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-01 16:00:36-04

A violent weekend in Baltimore leaves seven men dead. 

Sept. 29

7:39 p.m.

Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 2500 block of E. Biddle Street Saturday night.

At the scene, they found a 35-year-old man with a gunshot to his upper body. The victim pronounced deceased at the scene. 

7:50 p.m.

Officers were on patrol when they heard gunshots coming from the 3300 block of W. Baltimore Street. A short time later, officers found a 46-year old man with a gunshot wound to his upper body. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

The victim was identified as 46-year-old Donald Lee Jackson. He died from his injuries Sunday. 

10:08 p.m.

Officers responded to calls of a shooting in the 5500 block of Sinclair Lane. 

There, they found a 44-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his body. The victim was transported to an area hospital where he died from his injuries.

Sept. 30

12:11 a.m.

Officers arrived to the scene of a shooting in the 2800 block of W. Belvedere Avenue, early Sunday morning. 

When officers arrived, they found a 27-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his body. He was taken to an area hospital where he later died. The man was later identified as 27-year-old Thomas Hamilton. 

2:19 a.m.

Police were called to the unit block of S. Calvert Street for a report of gunshots being heard in the area. There, officer found a 24-year old man with gunshot wounds to his body. The victim was transported to an area hospital where he died from his injuries. He was later identified as Abdoulie Jallow.

11:35 a.m.

Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 400 block of Balfern Ave. There they found a 32-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his upper body. He was taken to an area hospital where he late died.

The man was later identified as Randall Finney.

Homicide detectives leading the investigation believe the victim was in a dispute when he was shot.

6:40 p.m.

Officers were on patrol when they heard gunshots. A short time later, officers found a shooting victim in the 1500 block of Rosedale Street. The adult male victim was transported to an area hospital where he died from his injuries.

 

Anyone with information on any of these shootings is asked to call 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup. You can also text tips to 443-902-4824.