On Sunday afternoon, December 5, 2021, gunfire was reported on the 2900 block of Parkwood Avenue in Baltimore’s Western District at about 12:40 p.m. Officers on patrol heard the shots and saw people fleeing the area. They found 26-year-old Baltimore resident Ronald Barksdale suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Barksdale was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he died of his injuries. Homicide detectives with the Baltimore Police Department are handling the investigation. There have been no public announcements of arrests or named suspects in the case.

If anyone was in the 2900 block of Parkwood Avenue around 12:40 p.m. on December 5, 2021, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.