On a summer evening in Baltimore, Maryland, the life of James Faw, a 31-year-old Black / African American man, was tragically cut short. On June 11, 2020, in the 3700 block of Bowers Avenue, Faw was shot in the chest. Police responded to a report of the shooting shortly after 8 p.m. and found Faw with a critical gunshot wound. He was quickly transported to a local hospital, but unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
In the immediate aftermath of the
shooting, homicide detectives began their investigation and took a person of interest into custody. The identity of this individual was not publicly released. Despite this initial development, there have been no subsequent announcements regarding any arrests or charges filed in connection with the murder of James Faw. The case was noted in the city's homicide records for 2020, but information regarding a resolution to the investigation has not been made available. The circumstances surrounding the shooting and a potential motive have also not been disclosed by authorities.
