Ivan Leon Wood

On a Wednesday in the autumn of 2009, the life of Ivan Leon Wood was tragically cut short on the streets of Baltimore. A 28-year-old Black man, Wood became another victim of the city's relentless gun violence. On October 14th, in the 3900 block of Elmora Avenue, the sharp report of gunfire echoed, leaving him gravely wounded. First responders arrived at the scene to find Wood suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, but despite the efforts of medi ...