In the early evening of October 7, 2024, the life of 26-year-old Marques Reaves, a Black male, was tragically cut short by gun violence in Baltimore, Maryland. At approximately 5:28 PM, police responded to a call in the 1100 block of North Lakewood Avenue. Upon their arrival, they discovered Mr. Reaves suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound.
He was immediately transported to a local hospital for medical attention.
Despite the efforts of medical professionals, Marques Reaves succumbed to his injuries two days later, on October 9, 2024, and was pronounced deceased. The Baltimore Police Department's Homicide detectives were notified and have taken charge of the investigation into his death.
As of now, there have been no arrests made in connection with the shooting, and no suspects have been publicly identified. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Marques Reaves remains ongoing. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the detectives at 410-396-2100 or to provide anonymous tips through the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line.