MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the Middle River area over the weekend.

At around 7:15 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024, an officer with the Baltimore County Police Department was on routine patrol in the 2200-block of Hawthorne Road (21220) when he located a male suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was taken to an area hospital and was pronounced dead. Currently, homicide detectives are awaiting autopsy results. The identity of the person remains unknown.

As detectives investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident, they ask anyone with information pertinent to the case to contact 410-887-3700.

Information may also be provided anonymously by contacting Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-756-2587 (7LOCKUP). Information provided by phone or online through Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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