Ernest Edwards Jr. Barnes

Murdered

On June 8, 2014, Ernest Edwards Jr. Barnes, age 24, was shot in the head in northeast Baltimore on Prior Avenue. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The incident took place during an ongoing period of violent crime in Baltimore, and like many cases at the time, there were few leads initially. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, the case remained challenging due to a lack of witnesses or direct evidence linking the crime to any suspects. Authorities continue ...Read More