Crime & Safety
Police Identify Homicide Victim Who Crashed Into Building: Update
Annapolis Police are asking witnesses to contact them after a Baltimore man was shot and killed on Royal Street Thursday night.

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Police have released the name of a man whose vehicle crashed into a building after he was fatally shot Thursday night on an Annapolis street.
The homicide victim has been identified as Charles E. Carroll, 25, of Baltimore.
Officers received reports of shots fired about 9:30 pm. in the 900 block of Royal Street. They found Carroll — the vehicle's driver and only occupant — was injured by a gunshot.
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Carroll was taken to Anne Arundel Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Detective Charles Bealefeld at 410-260-3439.
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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.
This shooting is the second deadly attack on someone on an Annapolis street in a month.
An Annapolis teen with previous arrests for selling heroin was charged with murder July 14 in the fatal shooting of a man found injured in a car. The victim of the shooting, Shawn Crowdy, 23, of Annapolis died June 26 from his injuries.
Officers found Crowdy in the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue; he was inside a vehicle suffering from a serious gunshot wound. He later died at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
Jaymarri Boykin, 19, of Annapolis was arrested for Crowdy's murder, which police said stemmed from a dispute.
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