In the summer of 2022, a wave of violence gripped the city of Baltimore, and among the lives tragically cut short was that of Tony Matthews. A 33-year-old male, Matthews became one of eight homicide victims in a single week in the city.
On the afternoon of August 12, 2022, at approximately 1:14 p.m., police were called to the 4200 block of Parkside Drive for a report of a shooting. There, they found Tony Matthews suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
Emergency medical services transported him to a local hospital, but his injuries proved to be fatal, and he was pronounced dead.
The Baltimore Police Department's homicide unit is actively investigating the killing of Tony Matthews. However, details regarding a potential motive or any person or persons of interest have been scant. To date, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting, and authorities have not publicly identified any suspects. The case remains open as investigators continue to seek information from the public to bring those responsible for Tony Matthews' death to justice.