Robert Joseph Adams

In the pre-dawn hours of a Saturday in northeast Baltimore, the quiet of a residential street was shattered by the sound of gunfire. On November 7, 2015, 38-year-old Robert Joseph Adams, a Black/African American male, was fatally shot in what police would describe as a double homicide. The incident also claimed the life of 37-year-old Lerell McBride.

The shooting occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on Chesterfield Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they found McBride, who had died there ...

2015 Homicide Deaths in Baltimore