Gunfire shattered the morning calm in Marvin Gaye Park on August 13, 2024. Officers who responded to the 500 block of Division Avenue Northeast found 38-year-old Antowine Baker suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital but died despite life-saving efforts.

Police opened a homicide investigation and initially had no information about a motive or suspects, asking the public for help as detectives worked to piece together what happened that morning. No further investigative details have been released in connection with the killing.

If anyone was in or near Marvin Gaye Park on the morning of August 13, 2024, or has information about Antowine Baker’s last movements, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department.