Victim Killed in Annapolis Shooting Identified (Update)

UPDATED at 9:20 p.m. ANNAPOLIS, MD — A man found with a gunshot wound on a sidewalk in the unit block of Pleasant Street has been identified by Annapolis authorities.

At 3:18 p.m. officers responded to several reports of shots fired and a person down. The victim, Walter Bryan, 46, of Annapolis, was found by police on the sidewalk suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to Anne Arundel Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.

The gunfire caused a brief lockdown of one nearby school, Mary Moss at J. Albert Adams Academy, 245 Clay St. After about 15 minutes the lockdown was lifted and all the students were sent home.

About 4:30 p.m. school official said the lockdown was lifted and all students have been dismissed.

Detectives ask anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Annapolis Police Department detectives at 410-260-3439. You can also call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-877-7LOCKUP and submit an anonymous tip. If your tip leads to an arrest or indictment you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

Submitting Anonymous Tips to Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland

Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland is an organization separate from the Annapolis Police Department. When you text, phone in, or submit your Annapolis crime tip online Metro Crime Stoppers receives your tip anonymously and only forwards your tip information to the Annapolis Police Department. No identifying information is ever forwarded to us.

You can submit a tip by calling 1-866-7LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587), texting CRIMES (274637) or visiting www.metrocrimestoppers.org.