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On May 4, 2023, at approximately 6:00 p.m., a shooting occurred in the 600 block of West Lafayette Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland. Douglas Bates, 52 years old, was one of two victims shot during this incident. Initially, Bates was hospitalized in critical condition along with another unidentified victim.
Tragically, Douglas Bates succumbed to his injuries on May 6, 2023, two days after the shooting. His death added to the growing list of homicides in Baltimore City for the year 2023. ...Read More
Tragically, Douglas Bates succumbed to his injuries on May 6, 2023, two days after the shooting. His death added to the growing list of homicides in Baltimore City for the year 2023. ...Read More
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Douglas Bates
Male
Black / African American
Baltimore
MD
2023-05-04
51
Douglas
Bates
11/28/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Just heard about Douglas Bates' sad passing. My heart goes out to his friends and family who are sur... ...Read More
09/27/2024
09/27/2024
I have been thinking a lot about the impact that Douglas Bates' murder has had, not just on his fami... ...Read More
05/30/2024
05/30/2024
Hey everyone,
I wanted to talk about a part of the Douglas Bates case that isn't getting much att... ...Read More
03/03/2024
I wanted to talk about a part of the Douglas Bates case that isn't getting much att... ...Read More
03/03/2024
