Man fatally shot in southeast Baltimore Thursday night

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Homicide detectives are investigating Thursday night after a man was shot and killed in southeast Baltimore, Baltimore police confirmed.

On Aug. 27, at around 8:42 p.m., officers responded to the 500 block of N. Lakewood Avenue for a report of a shooting.

When officers arrived they found an unidentified male suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment, but was pronounced dead a short time after.

Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100.

Those who wish to remain anonymous may utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You may also text tips through the Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland website.