In the late hours of a Monday in November, the city of Baltimore was once again the scene of a life tragically cut short. On November 28, 2022, 35-year-old Antwan Watson, a male resident of the city, was fatally shot in the 2600 block of Garrett Avenue in Northeast Baltimore. The incident was reported around 11:47 p.m. when police were alerted to the sound of gunfire by a ShotSpotter notification.
Upon their arrival at the scene, officers discovered Watson suffering from multiple gunshot
wounds. He was immediately transported to a nearby hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Antwan Watson succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
The Baltimore Police Department's homicide unit has taken charge of the investigation into Watson's death. As of now, authorities have not publicly identified any suspects in the case, and no arrests have been made. The investigation remains active and ongoing as detectives continue to gather evidence and seek leads.
Law enforcement officials are urging anyone who may have information regarding the shooting of Antwan Watson to come forward. They have asked for the public's assistance in bringing those responsible to justice. Community members with any knowledge of the incident are encouraged to contact the Baltimore Police Department or to provide information anonymously through the Metro Crime Stoppers hotline. The case remains a stark reminder of the persistent issue of gun violence within the city.
