James Shird, aged 18, was fatally shot on May 24, 2012, in Baltimore, Maryland. The shooting took place in the 4600 block of York Road. Shird was found with gunshot wounds and, despite efforts from first responders, was pronounced dead at the scene. His death was one of several homicides in Baltimore during the month of May, which marked a particularly violent period for the city.
The incident occurred in an area where violence was not uncommon, reflecting Baltimore's ongoing struggles
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