Taymen Brown was 22 when he was fatally shot in Baltimore on the night of Monday, July 25, 2016. According to the Baltimore Police preliminary investigation, the shooting occurred in the 1500 block of Leslie Street; after being wounded Brown ran to the 1500 block of Baker Street and then collapsed. Police arrived at about 11:25 p.m., and Brown was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Homicide detectives asked the public for help in the immediate aftermath. At the time of the initial reports no suspects had been identified and no arrests were announced; the investigation was described as ongoing. Few further details were released about the circumstances of the shooting.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or remembers seeing activity in the 1500 block of Leslie or Baker Street on July 25, 2016, please come forward to assist the investigation.