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Local DJ arrested for the murder of DJ Vicious V

Posted at 10:41 PM, May 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-15 07:25:22-04

A local Baltimore DJ was shot and killed Friday. Another local DJ has been arrested and charged in his murder.

Baltimore City Police officers responded to the 1200 block of Bloomfield Avenue for reports of a shooting Friday around 4 a.m.

Upon arrival officers found 53-year-old Vincent Curtis, also known as DJ Vicious V,  suffering from gunshot wounds to the chest he was transported to Shock Trauma where he died a short time later.

Homicide detectives obtained video footage of this incident and a suspect was quickly identified.

Later in the evening detectives charged 34-year-old Brandon Harris, DJ B Easy,  with second-degree murder, first-degree assault and other charges.

Family and friends of DJ Vicious V are planning a memorial to celebrate his life which will be held Monday evening.