Donnell W. Smith Jr., 36, was shot and later died of his wounds after a September 20, 2021 shooting in Baltimore’s Eastern District. Police responded to a report in the 1200 block of North Decker Avenue and found Mr. Smith with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital but succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

The Baltimore Police Department’s homicide unit is handling the investigation. No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced. An obituary notes he was a father to his son Kingston Smith, a brother to Kaili Bennette-Smith, and was expecting a daughter in November 2021.

Anyone with information about the shooting on North Decker Avenue is asked to come forward.