Dante Hicks, a 23-year-old Black man, was fatally shot in the 1200 block of Harwood Avenue in Baltimore on the evening of June 25, 2017. Emergency responders attempted to save him but he died of his injuries.

Baltimore Police detectives opened an immediate investigation, interviewing several people and building a case. Three days later, on June 28, 2017, 23-year-old Christopher Beckett was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with Hicks’s death. Beckett was taken to Central Booking and held without bail pending trial. The publicly released information did not include a motive for the shooting.

If anyone witnessed the shooting on Harwood Avenue that night or has information about what led to it, please share what is known.