Tavon Hammond, a 33-year-old Black man, was shot and killed on January 1, 2019. Officers found Hammond in the 4200 block of Berger Avenue around 5:40 p.m. with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene and the death was classified as a homicide. Witnesses in the area reported hearing gunshots around the time of the incident.

Baltimore Police opened an investigation to determine what happened and to identify those responsible.

If anyone was in the Berger Avenue area that evening or has information about the shooting, please share what was seen or heard.