Man Shot Dead in Parkville, Baltimore County Police Say

A man was killed in a shooting near his home in Parkville Sunday night, according to the Baltimore County Police Department.

At 10:48 p.m. on Sunday, police responded to the 8700 block of Loch Bend Drive for a shooting, according to the report from police.

When authorities arrived, a man with multiple gunshot wounds was lying in an alley, the report said.

The victim—Ramel Keith Baker, 30, of the 8700 block of Loch Bend Drive—was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he was pronounced dead, police reported.

Baker had been in an alley when he was approached and shot by the suspect, police said.

Authorities are still trying to determine whether the crime was targeted, according to police.

Anyone with information may contact the Baltimore County Police Department at 410-307-2020 or share tips through Metro Crime Stoppers.

Tips submitted to Metro Crime Stoppers leading to an arrest and/or indictment of a suspect may qualify for a reward of up to $2,000, according to police.

To get in touch with Metro Crime Stoppers, send a text to “CRIMES” (274637) with “MCS” plus the tip; call 1-866-7LOCKUP; or submit a tip online.