On the night of January 5, 2026, just before midnight, two gunshots were reported in the 4400 block of Marx Avenue in Northeast Baltimore. Officers arriving at about 11:52 p.m. found 22-year-old Kenyon Quickley Jr. suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital but died of his injuries.

The Baltimore Police Department’s homicide detectives have taken over the investigation. Family members were not prepared to speak publicly in the immediate aftermath. No suspects or arrests have been publicly identified; detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them or leave an anonymous tip with Metro Crime Stoppers.

If anyone knew Kenyon, witnessed the shooting, or has information about activity on Marx Avenue that night, please share what you know with investigators.