Ivan Leon Wood

Death by Force

Ivan Leon Wood, age 28, was killed on October 14, 2009, in Baltimore, Maryland. Wood was found shot in the 3900 block of Elmora Avenue, a neighborhood that had already experienced a significant amount of violence throughout the year. His death contributed to Baltimore's rising homicide count during 2009, as the city grappled with a pervasive gun violence crisis. The area where the homicide occurred had been facing long-standing challenges, including high poverty rates and significant physical di ...Read More