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3 Homicides In Span Of 2 Hours Pushes Baltimore's Total To 300 For 3rd Straight Year

BALTIMORE (WJZ)-- Three homicides in the span of two hours Thursday night in Baltimore City has pushed the yearly total to 300 for the third straight year.

City police say a 31-year-old man died at an area hospital after being found with gunshot wounds in the 5400 block of Moores Run Road at about 7:20 p.m.

About 20 minutes later, officers responded to the 200 block of South Collins Avenue where they found another 31-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds and also died at a local hospital.

Then about an hour later, detectives responded to the 700 block of Mura Street where they found a woman inside a vacant house with a gunshot wound to her upper body. She later died from her injuries at a local hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup. You can also text tips to 443-902-4824.

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