Jamal Conrad Martin, an 18-year-old Black / African American male, was killed in a shooting on the evening of Mother's Day, May 14, 2023. The fatal incident occurred on a street in Baltimore, Maryland, making him one of three teenagers shot in separate events across the city that day.
At approximately 9:22 p.m., Baltimore Police officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of Homewood Avenue after a ShotSpotter alert registered gunfire in the area. When police arrived at the location, they found Jamal suffering from a gunshot wound.
Emergency medical personnel rushed Jamal to Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment. Tragically, he died from his injury a short time after arriving at the hospital.
Homicide detectives with the Baltimore Police Department are handling the investigation into Jamal's death. As of the latest available information in May 2023, no arrests have been announced in the case. The shooting remains unsolved.