Frederick Roland Davis

In the autumn of 2007, a man's life was cut short in Baltimore, Maryland, a city then grappling with a significant wave of violence. On November 13, 2007, 38-year-old Frederick Roland Davis, a Black male, was found slain in the 500 block of Brice Street. The specific cause of his death has been reported with some variation, with sources citing either a shooting or blunt force trauma as the fatal blow.

The death of Davis was one of many homicides that year, contributing to the city's strug ...