In the afternoon hours of November 7, 2024, the life of Roger Hawkins, a 27-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short on a street in Baltimore, Maryland. First responders were called to the 3700 block of Gwynn Oak Avenue around 3:32 p.m. following multiple reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Mr. Hawkins unresponsive, having sustained multiple life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Despite the immediate life-saving efforts of medics at the scene, Roger Hawkins
succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased. The Baltimore Police Department's homicide detectives have taken charge of the investigation into his death.
At this time, authorities have not publicly identified any suspects or made any arrests in connection with the shooting. The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist them in bringing those responsible for Roger Hawkins' death to justice. They have provided contact information for the homicide unit and an anonymous tip line for individuals who wish to provide information confidentially.