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Frankye Duckett

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Jan 29, 2021

Victim Details

Frankye Duckett

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2021-01-29

49

Frankye

Duckett

07/18/2026

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Frankye Duckett, a 49-year-old MTA mobility van driver, was shot and killed on January 29, 2021, while on the job in northeast Baltimore. Duckett, who also worked for the Baltimore City Schools Police, was dropping off a passenger in the 4400 block of Moravia Road when the incident occurred. He was inside his MTA bus when he was fatally shot.

The investigation into Duckett's death led police to two suspects, Marquis Poteat and Ernest Ford. Authorities identified Poteat as the shooter and ...
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  • WBFF: EXCLUSIVE: Relatives say bus driver was killed after argument over face mask
  • WBFF: Arrest made in the MTA mobility driver shooting
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