Crime & Safety

Man Shot to Death Off Patapsco Avenue: Police

The Baltimore County Police Department is asking for info about Sunday night's fatal shooting in Lakeland.

A man was fatally shot Sunday night while leaving friends in the Lakeland area, according to the Baltimore County Police Department.

Officials responded to the 3200 block of Lorena Avenue at approximately 8:30 p.m. Sunday for a reported shooting and found a man shot multiple times, police reported.

Harry James Smith Jr., 26, of the 4000 block of Annellen Road, was taken to shock trauma, where he was pronounced dead, according to the report.

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Preliminary investigation indicates Smith was visiting friends in the area and was shot shortly after leaving, police reported.

Anyone with information may contact police at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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Tipsters may also text Metro Crime Stoppers at “CRIMES” (274637) with ”MCS” plus a message, or submit a tip online.


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