On a late spring evening in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of Tyrone Edward Hill Sr., a 53-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On May 22, 2022, at approximately 11:43 p.m., he was found deceased from a shooting in the 800 block of Exeter Hall. The determination was that he died at the scene.
Born on May 6, 1969, to the late John Henry Williams and Lillie Mae Hill, Tyrone was a man known for his sense of humor and love for life.
A product of the Baltimore City Public School System, he was a dedicated employee for the D.P.W. City of Baltimore for over a decade. Fondly known to many as “Picture Black,” he had a passion for sports, particularly basketball, and enjoyed playing cards and listening to 'Oldie But Goodies.' He was a beloved father to his three children, Tyrell Edward Hill, Tyrika Nicole Hill, and Tyrone Edward Hill Jr., and a doting grandfather to Jalyn Nicole McCray.
The circumstances surrounding the death of Tyrone Edward Hill Sr. remain without public resolution. Information regarding any potential suspects or arrests in connection with his shooting has not been released by authorities. The investigation into his homicide continues, leaving his family and community awaiting answers and justice for a man remembered as a loving person who always had a way of making people laugh.
