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Baltimore Police: Man Shot In The Chest And Killed, Person Of Interest In Custody

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Police are investigating after a man was shot in the chest and killed in northwest Baltimore on Thursday night.

Police were called to the 3700 block of Bowers Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 31-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.

The victim was taken to an area hospital where he later died.

Homicide detectives currently have a person of interest in custody.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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