Man, 26, dies after shooting outside Northeast Baltimore fire station on East Cold Spring Lane

Shooting reported Monday evening in the Northeast District

A 26-year-old man died after being shot Monday evening in northeast Baltimore, in an incident that occurred outside a fire station on East Cold Spring Lane. Police said patrol officers responded at about 7:30 p.m. to the 1200 block of E. Cold Spring Lane, where they found the man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

The victim was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police identified the man as Kyree Williams, 26. No suspect information was publicly detailed in initial reports, and investigators had not announced arrests in connection with the killing at the time the incident was reported.

What investigators have confirmed so far

• Officers were called to the 1200 block of E. Cold Spring Lane at approximately 7:30 p.m. Monday.
• The victim, Kyree Williams, 26, was found with multiple gunshot wounds.
• He was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.

Public safety context: Baltimore’s 2024 homicide count

The killing came as Baltimore tracked a lower homicide total in 2024 compared with the previous year. Police reported the city reached 200 homicides in 2024, a figure described as 59 fewer than in 2023. Available summaries of citywide violence also indicate that a large share of homicides in Baltimore are tied to firearms.

Community response and calls for information

As the city marked the 2024 homicide toll, local faith and community groups have continued to hold vigils and public gatherings for victims of violence and their families, reflecting an ongoing effort to provide support and public recognition for those affected.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact police at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

The investigation remains ongoing. Police have urged witnesses and anyone with relevant video or details from the area around the 1200 block of E. Cold Spring Lane on Monday evening to come forward, as detectives work to determine what led up to the shooting and to identify those responsible.