Overview
- Officers responding around 1:30 a.m. Sunday found a 26-year-old man shot multiple times on the 1600 block of Whitehead Court and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Police have opened a homicide investigation into the Whitehead Court death and ask anyone with information to call the Baltimore County tip line at 410-887-4636.
- This is the second homicide in the Gwynn Oak/Woodlawn area in one week after the July 7 discovery of a 9-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl shot to death on the 6100 block of Talles Road.
- Metro Crime Stoppers is accepting anonymous tips at 1-866-756-2587 (7LOCKUP) and is offering a possible reward of up to $2,000 for information tied to the cases.
- Investigations remain in early stages with detectives reviewing evidence and interviewing witnesses, police have increased patrols and local residents say the cluster of shootings has raised alarm about neighborhood safety.