On the pre-dawn morning of Saturday, November 7, 2015, 38-year-old Robert Joseph Adams and 37-year-old Lerell McBride were shot on Chesterfield Avenue in northeast Baltimore. The shooting happened shortly before 3 a.m.; McBride was found dead at the scene and Adams was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died. Police described the incident as a double homicide during a period when the city was seeing a rise in killings compared with the prior year.

Homicide detectives opened an investigation but initially reported no identified suspects. Years after the killings there have been no public announcements of arrests or of anyone being officially named in connection with the double slaying, and the case is not indicated as closed. If anyone knew Robert, Lerell, or has information about what happened that night, please come forward to assist the investigation.