Baltimore Police Investigate Two Separate Homicides in Continued Wave of Violence
Baltimore, MD — Baltimore Police have identified two victims from separate fatal shootings that occurred on Sunday, November 3, 2024. The two incidents are part of a continued pattern of violence that has troubled the city, with detectives actively seeking information to resolve these cases.
The first incident took place in the 4200 block of Sheldon Avenue, where Solomon Wise, a Black male born on December 21, 1965, was fatally shot. Police responded to the scene, confirming his death that same day. Shortly afterward, reports surfaced of a second homicide in a different part of the city.
The second victim, identified as Ceaira Jackson, a Black female born on September 19, 1985, was killed in the 1500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. Emergency personnel arrived on the scene, but Jackson was pronounced dead following her injuries. These killings mark another violent weekend in Baltimore, which has struggled with a persistent homicide rate in recent years.
Baltimore Police have not released additional information regarding suspects or motives in either case. The separate incidents suggest no immediate connection between the two victims; however, authorities are diligently investigating each case to uncover any relevant details.
As violence continues to affect neighborhoods throughout Baltimore, local leaders and residents are urging the community to aid in law enforcement efforts. Police are calling on witnesses or anyone with information related to either of these homicides to come forward, as every piece of information could prove essential to the ongoing investigations.
Those who may have insights into these incidents are encouraged to contact Baltimore Police or submit tips anonymously. Police hope community collaboration will lead to swift justice for Wise and Jackson and provide some closure to their families.
The city mourns these losses, with residents expressing frustration over the relentless violence. Law enforcement remains committed to tackling crime in Baltimore, though officials acknowledge the difficult task ahead as they continue working toward peace and security for all Baltimore citizens.