Double Shooting Marks Baltimore's 200th Homicide Of 2017

On Wednesday afternoon, Baltimore recorded its 200th homicide of 2017.

The deadly shooting happened in the 1200 block of Greenmount Avenue.

Police were called to the scene at around 4:05 p.m. and found a man and woman suffering from gunshot wounds. The man, 23, was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman was taken to an area hospital.

Anyone with information us urged to call police at 410-396-2100.

On Tuesday, the victim in an early Saturday assault in Federal Hill died. His cause of death has not yet been determined.

Last year, Baltimore's 200th homicide happened on Sept. 2. In 2015, the city's deadliest year on record, Aug. 10. The last year Baltimore had fewer than 200 homicides was 2011.