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Marcus Alston

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Apr 10, 2019

Victim Details

Marcus Alston

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2019-04-10

20

Marcus

Alston

07/19/2026

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In the spring of 2019, a wave of violence rippled through Baltimore, tragically cutting short the life of Marcus E. Alston. On the evening of April 10th, the 20-year-old male was in East Baltimore when gunfire erupted. The incident, which unfolded near East North Avenue, was not only a fatal encounter for Alston but also for 21-year-old Diarah Baxter. A third individual, a 19-year-old male, was also wounded in the attack, suffering a gunshot to the leg.

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  • Baltimore man facing 200 years for April 2019 homicide - WMAR
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