BALTIMORE — Baltimore City wrapped the year 2025 with 133 homicides, down 61 from 2024.
In July 2026, there were seven recorded homicides and 28 non-fatal shootings.
According to Baltimore Police, homicides are again down this year — 23.1 percent from 2025 (50 compared to 65), with non-fatal shootings 2.5 percent lower (156 in 2026 vs. 160 in 2025).
WMAR-2 News has tracked daily murders and shootings in the city each month since September 2020.
Here is August 2026:
8/1 - A man was shot and killed in the 900 block of East 20th Street.
