Crime
Baltimore Man Arrested and Charged with First-Degree Murder in Fatal Yale Avenue Shooting
Baltimore police have arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred on Yale Avenue.
Officials confirmed that 27-year-old Matthew Crawley has been taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder following the fatal shooting of 27-year-old Taijah Addison.
On March 6, at approximately 12:55 p.m., officers responded to the 700 block of Yale Avenue after receiving reports of a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Addison seated inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound to the upper body.
Despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Shortly after the shooting, patrol officers arrested Crawley after reviewing surveillance footage from the area.
Following his arrest, Crawley was transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was formally charged with first-degree murder.
Authorities have not yet disclosed a possible motive for the shooting, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact Baltimore Police.
BARTOW, FL — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 120 Polk Street East in Bartow.
The incident resulted in three individuals sustaining gunshot wounds, including a Bartow Police Department (BPD) officer, a public safety aide (PSA) officer, and the suspect involved.
Emergency medical services were immediately requested at the scene to provide critical aid to all three gunshot victims.
The conditions of the injured individuals have not yet been released.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation.
Law enforcement officials have secured the area as forensic teams and investigators begin processing the scene.
Additional information, including the identities of those involved and any potential charges, is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area and allow emergency crews to continue their response efforts without obstruction.