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20-Year-Old Blair Jones Charged In Attempted Murder In Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A 20-year-old Baltimore man has been charged with attempted murder.

Blair Jones was charged with first-degree attempted murder in connection to a shooting on May 8 in the 1500 block of Russell Street near the Horseshoe Casino.

A 33-year-old man was shot in the ankle following an argument. He ran inside the casino for help and called police.

Detectives were able to identify Jones as a suspect after reviewing surveillance video in the area and got an arrest warrant for him on May 12.

Jones was taken into custody Wednesday in the 2600 block of Patapsco Avenue.

 

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