On the evening of March 13, 2007, a burst of violence cut short the life of Antwan Askins, a 27-year-old Black male, in Baltimore, Maryland. The fatal encounter occurred around 8:20 p.m. in the 2900 block of List Avenue.
Emergency responders found Askins at the scene suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in a desperate attempt to save his life.
Despite the efforts of medical professionals, Askins succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. The cause of his death was officially ruled a homicide by shooting.
In the years that have followed, publicly available information regarding an investigation into the murder of Antwan Askins has been scarce. Online sources and official records accessible to the public do not contain details about any potential suspects or arrests made in connection with the case. The circumstances that led to the shooting and the identity of the person or persons responsible remain unresolved in the public domain.
As of now, the case of Antwan Askins's death is one of many unsolved homicides in the city of Baltimore. There is no information available through online sources that indicates any charges have been filed or that a trial or conviction has taken place. The narrative of what transpired on that late winter evening on List Avenue, and who was responsible for the death of Antwan Askins, remains incomplete.
