Crime & Safety

18-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot In Annapolis, $2K Reward Offered For Tips: Police

An 18-year-old man was fatally shot in Annapolis, police said. Officials offered up to a $2,000 reward for tips.

The Annapolis Police Department said an 18-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday in the 700 block of Newtowne Drive. A city police car is pictured above on a different day.
The Annapolis Police Department said an 18-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday in the 700 block of Newtowne Drive. A city police car is pictured above on a different day. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

ANNAPOLIS, MD — An 18-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday in Annapolis, city police said. Officers have not yet released the name of the victim.

Authorities said they heard about the shooting in the 700 block of Newtowne Drive around 6:52 p.m.

Police said they found the man outside of a building suffering from injuries consistent with being shot.

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The victim died from his injuries at the scene, officers said.

The Annapolis Police Department is investigating the case as a homicide. The agency did not mention any potential motives, arrests or leads on a suspect or suspects.

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Detectives asked anybody with information to call them at 410-260-3439.

The Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland offered a cash reward of up to $2,000 for information that leads to an arrest or an indictment on felony charges. The Metro Crime Stoppers is a non-police organization that collects tips and shares them with detectives.

Informants can anonymously contact the Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP, on metrocrimestoppers.org or through the P3 Tips mobile application.

This map shows the area where authorities said the victim was shot.

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