Police Reclassify July Death Of Assault Victim As Homicide

Baltimore police on Thursday classified the death that followed a July assault as a homicide.

Edralin Montelbon died three days after he was assaulted early on a Saturday morning in the unit block of East Cross Street in Federal Hill.

Police believe Montelbon, 34, got into a fight with acquaintances. Police are still looking to identify a man seen in surveillance video.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-396-2100, text 443-902-4824 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.