On the night of Thursday, August 29, 2019, 16-year-old Milton Carrington was shot and killed in a quadruple shooting on the 2500 block of East Monument Street in Baltimore. The shooting occurred about 12:30 a.m.; Milton was among four people struck. His mother, Tamika Walker, suffered ten gunshot wounds and attempted CPR on her son at the scene. Two other teenagers were also wounded.

Family and community members remembered Milton as a kind, engaged young man who volunteered for neighborhood cleanups and was seen by teachers and coaches as a supportive presence for younger students. A vigil followed days later as relatives and neighbors mourned his loss.

Baltimore Police opened an investigation and asked the public for information. There have been no reports of arrests or identified suspects in Milton’s death. If anyone knew Milton or witnessed the shooting, please share any information that might help bring answers for his family.