A quiet evening in the West Baltimore neighborhood of Upton was shattered by gunfire on November 3, 2024. Police responding to the 1500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue at about 9:10 p.m. found 39-year-old Ceaira Jackson with apparent gunshot wounds. Medics transported her to a nearby hospital, where she died of her injuries.

The Baltimore Police Department opened a homicide investigation. Detectives from the Western District canvassed the area for evidence and sought potential witnesses who might have seen or heard anything that could identify the person or persons responsible. No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced.

If anyone saw activity on Pennsylvania Avenue that evening or has information that could help the investigation, please contact the Baltimore Police Department.