In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Baltimore, the life of a young man was cut short. Amourre Watkins, a 19-year-old Black male, was found shot on December 30, 2020. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of Cypress Street.
Born on February 23, 2001, Amourre was a son and a friend whose sudden death left a void in the lives of those who knew him.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting have not been widely publicized, and information regarding any potential motive or events leading up to his death remains scarce in public records.
To date, there have been no public announcements from law enforcement officials regarding any arrests or the identification of any suspects in connection with the murder of Amourre Watkins. The investigation into his death remains ongoing, leaving his family and community awaiting answers and justice.
