Nathaniel Tarleton, 19, was fatally shot in the Barclay neighborhood of Baltimore in the late evening of Friday, December 12, 2025. Patrol officers responding after a ShotSpotter alert found Tarleton on the 500 block of East 26th Street with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital but died shortly after arrival.

Homicide detectives took over the investigation and as of late December 2025 no arrests had been announced. The shooting was one of several homicides in the city that week. Authorities have asked anyone with information to contact the police or submit anonymous tips through Metro Crime Stoppers.

If anyone was in the Barclay area on the night of December 12 and saw anything, can you share what you know?