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Bernard Knotts

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Aug 10, 2021

Victim Details

Bernard Knotts

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2021-08-10

26

Bernard

Knotts

07/13/2026

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In the summer of 2021, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening calm in a south Baltimore neighborhood, leaving a young man's life tragically cut short. Bernard Knotts, a 26-year-old Black male, was found shot on August 10, 2021, in the 4200 block of Thayer Court. The incident was reported at approximately 7:36 p.m., a time when daylight was beginning to fade, casting long shadows over the city streets.

First responders arrived at the scene to find Knotts suffering from gunshot wounds. He ...
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  • baltimoresun.com: Baltimore Police: Teen slain Tuesday, five other people injured in shootings; police identify woman killed Monday
  • baltimoresun.com: One killed, three injured in separate shootings in Baltimore, police say
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