On the last day of 2012, a street in Baltimore was the scene of the city's final homicide of the year. Terry Nelson, a 24-year-old Black male, was found shot in the 2100 block of Bryant Avenue. The young man had sustained a gunshot wound to the head.
He was discovered on a Sunday and rushed to a local hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Nelson succumbed to his injuries just before midnight on Monday, December 31, 2012.
His death marked the 217th homicide in Baltimore that year.
At the time of the incident, details surrounding the motive and potential suspects were not immediately available. The Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit took charge of the investigation into Nelson's death. As of the initial reports, no arrests had been made in connection with the shooting, and the investigation was ongoing. There is no publicly available information regarding any subsequent arrests or the identification of any suspects in the killing of Terry Nelson.
