On the evening of October 26, 2023, tragedy struck in the Southwest District of Baltimore. Deshawn Pinchback, a 28-year-old Black male, was found suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest in the unit block of South Arlington Avenue. The call reporting the shooting came in at approximately 9:15 p.m., prompting a swift response from the Baltimore Police Department.
Upon their arrival at the scene, officers discovered the critically injured Pinchback.
He was immediately transported to a local hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of the hospital staff, Deshawn Pinchback was pronounced deceased a short time after his arrival. The cause of his death was determined to be from the shooting.
As the investigation into Pinchback's death commenced, another victim connected to the incident was located. A 27-year-old woman was found at an area hospital with gunshot wounds. Fortunately, her injuries were not considered to be life-threatening.
Homicide detectives from the Baltimore Police Department are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward and have provided contact numbers for the Homicide detectives and the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line. A reward of up to $8,000 is being offered for information pertaining to the case. As of now, no arrests have been made, and information regarding any potential suspects has not been released to the public. The investigation remains ongoing as police continue to seek answers in the murder of Deshawn Pinchback.
